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Definition of silicosis noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

silicosis

 noun
noun
NAmE//ˌsɪləˈkoʊsəs//
 
[uncountable] (medical)
 
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a serious lung disease caused by breathing in dust containing silica
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