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Definition of
asbestosis noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
asbestosis
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˌæsbɛˈstoʊsəs
/
/
[
uncountable
]
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a disease of the lungs caused by breathing in
asbestos
dust
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asbestosis
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