| Pronunciation: | | `sidu'rowsis
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[n] fibrosis of the lung caused by iron dust; occurs among welders and other metal workers |
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SIDEROSIS is a 9 letter word that starts with S. |
| | See Also: | | pneumoconiosis, pneumonoconiosis |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Sid`e*ro"sis\, n.[NL., fr. Gr. ??? iron.] (Med.)
A sort of pneumonia occuring in iron workers, produced by the
inhalation of particles of iron.
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