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a fibrous amphibole; used for making fireproof articles; inhaling fibers can cause asbestosis or lung cancer
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| asbestosis |
lung disease caused by inhaling asbestos particles
출처: wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn
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| asbestos |
A natural material that is made of tiny fibers. Asbestos can cause several serious diseases, including cancer.
출처: www.stjude.org/glossary
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(ess-BEST-iss) ?A natural material that is made of tiny threads, or fibers. The fibers can enter the lungs as a person breathes. Asbestos can cause many diseases, including cancer. Asbestos was used to insulate houses from heat and cold. It has also been used in car brakes and for other purposes. Some old houses still have asbestos in their walls or ceilings.
출처: www.cdc.gov/cancer/lung/glossary.htm
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A mineral fiber that can pollute air or water and cause cancer or asbestosis when inhaled. EPA has banned or severely restricted its use in manufacturing and construction.
출처: www.nsc.org/ehc/glossary.htm
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