| silo filler's disease | Pneumonia or bronchiolitis caused by inhalation of nitrogen dioxide released by silage. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| silo-filler's disease | A pulmonary lesion produced by oxides of nitrogen due to fresh silage; in its acute form it may lead to death from pulmonary oedema or may go on to a subacute or chronic proliferative pulmonary disease sometimes leading to chronic pulmonary invalidism. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| silo-filler's lung | Pulmonary oedema, usually delayed for 1-4 hours, occurring in an individual exposed to silage, probably due to nitrogen dioxide; can progress to bronchiolitis obliterans. (05 Mar 2000) |
| filler graft | A graft used for the filling of defects, e.g., filling a cyst with bone chips. (05 Mar 2000) |