| asbestos |
a fibrous amphibole; used for making fireproof articles; inhaling fibers can cause asbestosis or lung cancer
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| association |
a formal organization of people or groups of people; "he joined the Modern Language Association" the act of consorting with or joining with others; "you cannot be convicted of criminal guilt by association" the state of being connected together as in memory or imagination; "his association of his father with being beaten was too strong to break" affiliation: a social or business relationship; "a valuable financial affiliation"; "he was sorry he had to sever his ties with other members of the team"; "many close associations with England" the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination; "conditioning is a form of learning by association" a relation resulting from interaction or dependence; "flints were found in association with the prehistoric remains of the bear"; "the host is not always injured by association with a parasite" (chemistry) any process of combination (especially in solution) that depends on relatively weak chemical bonding (ecology) a group of organisms (plants and animals) that live together in a certain geographical region and constitute a community with a few dominant species
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| astrobiology |
exobiology: the branch of biology concerned with the effects of outer space on living organisms and the search for extraterrestrial life
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| Ascomycota |
a large subdivision of Eumycota including Hemiascomycetes and Plectomycetes and Pyrenomycetes and Discomycetes; sac fungi; in some classification systems considered a division of the kingdom Fungi
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| asbestosis |
lung disease caused by inhaling asbestos particles
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