anthracosis
English
Etymology
anthrac- + -osis
Noun
anthracosis (uncountable)
- (pneumology, pathology) A relatively mild pneumoconiosis caused by inhalation of coal.
Hypernyms
- pneumoconiosis
- coalworker's pneumoconiosis
- CWP
- black lung
- miner's cough
Coordinate terms
- anthracosilicosis
Derived terms
- anthracotic
Related terms
- anthracosilicotic
- anthrax
Translations
pneumoconiosis caused by inhalation of coal
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