Amianthus

Translation amianthus into russian

Noun

amianthus

amianthuses pl

The ancient Greeks used amianthus to make fireproof cloth.

Древние греки использовали амиант для изготовления огнеупорной ткани.

Additional translations

асбест

Noun

A type of asbestos that is fibrous and used for its heat-resistant properties.

The old building was insulated with amianthus, which is now considered hazardous.