English Explanatory Dictionary

Labrador lung

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A form of pneumoconiosis caused by inhalation of mixed dust containing silica, iron, and anthophyllite.

Word forms

Labrador lung

Etymology

Found in miners in Labrador, Canada.

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