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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: black lung(0.00740 detik)
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: black lung
black lung
n : lung disease caused by inhaling coal dust [syn: anthracosis,
black lung disease, coal miner's lung]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: black lung
black lung \black lung\ black lung disease \black lung disease\,
n. (Med.)
the popular name for a form of the chronic lung disease
pneumoconiosis which is observed among coal miners, and is
caused by the inhalation of coal dust. It is thus named
because of the black appearance of the lungs
(pneumomelanosis) of those affected with the disease. See
also the related condition anthracosis.
[PJC.]