Chalicosis
Translation of "chalicosis" into Russian
chalicosis
NounUK
/ˌkælɪˈkəʊsɪs/
US
/ˌkælɪˈkoʊsɪs/
chalicosis
chalicoses pl
Chalicosis is a lung disease caused by inhaling stone dust.
Халикоз - это заболевание легких, вызванное вдыханием каменной пыли.
Definitions
chalicosis
NounUK
/ˌkælɪˈkəʊsɪs/
US
/ˌkælɪˈkoʊsɪs/
A form of pneumoconiosis caused by inhalation of stone dust, especially from granite or sandstone.
The quarry workers were at risk of developing chalicosis due to prolonged exposure to stone dust.