English
Etymology
From asbestos + -osis.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈæs.bɛsˌtəʊ.sɪs/
Noun
asbestosis (countable and uncountable, plural asbestoses)
- (pathology) A chronic, inflammatory lung disease caused by long-term, heavy exposure to asbestos.
Translations
lung disease caused by exposure to asbestos
- Armenian: ազբեստոզ (azbestoz)
- Basque: asbestosi (eu)
- Catalan: asbestosi f
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 石棉肺 (shímiánfèi)
- Czech: azbestóza f
- Danish: asbestose
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- Finnish: asbestoosi (fi), asbestipölykeuhko
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- German: Asbestose (de) f
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- Italian: asbestosi (it) f
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- Lithuanian: asbestozė f
- Maori: mate kiripaka
- Polish: azbestoza f
- Portuguese: asbestose f
- Romanian: asbestoză f
- Russian: асбесто́з (ru) m (asbestóz)
- Spanish: asbestosis (es) f
- Swedish: asbestos (sv) c
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Anagrams
Spanish
Etymology
From asbesto + -osis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /asbesˈtosis/ [az.β̞esˈt̪o.sis]
- Rhymes: -osis
- Syllabification: as‧bes‧to‧sis
Noun
asbestosis f (plural asbestosis)
- (pathology) asbestosis
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