anthracosilicosis

anthracosilicosis
/an'threuh koh sil'i koh"sis/, n. Pathol.
a form of pneumoconiosis occurring in miners, caused by the inhalation of coal and siliceous particles.
Also, anthrasilicosis /an'threuh sil'i koh"sis/.
[ < NL; see ANTHRACO-, SILICOSIS]

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