| asbestos |
The commercial name given to a naturally occurring fibrous silicate mineral commonly used in construction materials and other products because of its high heat resistance, strength and durability. Over time, exposure to asbestos may lead to asbestosis, mesothelioma and lung cancer.
Ãâó: www.mesotheliomafyi.com/glossary.html
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| asbestos |
a group of fibrous rock-forming minerals that occur naturally in the environment.
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| asbestosis |
A chronic, progressive condition of scar tissue build-up in the lungs resulting from the inhalation of asbestos fibers. Shortness of breath, increased risk of lung infection and permanent lung damage are common symptoms of asbestosis.
Ãâó: www.mesotheliomafyi.com/glossary.html
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| ASB |
Associated Student Body (Funds)
Ãâó: www.salkeiz.k12.or.us/Resources/Budget/backgroundi...
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| ASB |
The authoritative committee that identifies generally accepted auditing standards.
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