PNEUMOCONIOSIS

Meaning of PNEUMOCONIOSIS in English

[ ˌnju:mə(ʊ)kəʊnɪ'əʊsɪs ]

■ noun Medicine a disease of the lungs caused by inhalation of dust, characterized by inflammation, coughing, and fibrosis.

Origin

C19: from pneumo- + Gk konis 'dust' + -osis .

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PNEUMOCONIOSIS — noun (plural pneumoconioses) see: incinerate Date: 1881 a disease of the lungs caused by the habitual inhalation of irritants (as …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PNEUMOCONIOSIS — Any lung disease caused by inhalation of organic or inorganic dusts or chemical irritants, usually over time. Some dusts (e.g., …
Английский словарь Британика
PNEUMOCONIOSIS — noun or pneu·mo·ko·ni·o·sis ˌ ̷ ̷mōˌkōnēˈōsə̇s ; also pneu·mo·no·co·ni·o·sis or pneu·mo·no·ko·ni·o·sis ˌ ̷ ̷mənōˌk- ( plural pneumoconio·ses or pneumoko·nio·ses -ˌsēz) Etymology: pneumoconiosis, pneumokoniosis from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PNEUMOCONIOSIS — /nooh'meuh koh'nee oh"sis, nyooh'-/ , n. Pathol. any chronic lung disease, including anthracosis, asbestosis, and silicosis, caused by the inhalation …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PNEUMOCONIOSIS — n. disease caused by the presence of a large amount of dust in the lungs
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PNEUMOCONIOSIS — noun ( plural pneu·mo·co·ni·o·ses -ˌsēz) Etymology: New Latin, from pneum- + Greek konis dust — more at incinerate Date: 1881 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PNEUMOCONIOSIS — [pneu.mo.co.ni.o.sis] n, pl -o.ses [NL, fr. pneum- + Gk konis dust--more at incinerate] (1881): a disease of the lungs caused …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PNEUMOCONIOSIS — any of many lung diseases caused by the inhalation of a variety of organic or inorganic dusts or chemical irritants, …
Britannica English vocabulary
PNEUMOCONIOSIS — pneumoconiosis BrE AmE ˌnjuːm ə ʊ ˌkəʊn i ˈəʊs ɪs § ˌnuːm-, § -əs AmE \ ˌnuːm oʊ ˌkoʊn i …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PNEUMOCONIOSIS — n. a lung disease caused by inhalation of dust or small particles. [PNEUMO- + Gk konis dust]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PNEUMOCONIOSIS — n. a lung disease caused by inhalation of dust or small particles. [ PNEUMO- + Gk konis dust ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PNEUMOCONIOSIS — n. a lung disease caused by inhalation of dust or small particles. Etymology: PNEUMO- + Gk konis dust
Oxford English vocab
PNEUMOCONIOSIS — n. Any lung disease caused by inhalation of organic or inorganic dusts or chemical irritants, usually over time. Some dusts …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PNEUMOCONIOSIS — Health conditions characterized by permanent deposition of substantial amounts of particulate matter in the lungs and by the tissue reaction …
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
PNEUMOCONIOSIS — Deposition of particulate matter (such as asbestos and silicon) in the lungs.
English Dictionary of Medicine
PNEUMOCONIOSIS — мн. -ses; мед. пневмокониоз, запыление лёгких (медицина) пневмокониоз, запыление легких
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PNEUMOCONIOSIS — Пневмокониоз
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
PNEUMOCONIOSIS — n ( pl -ses) мед. пневмокониоз, запыление лёгких
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PNEUMOCONIOSIS — мн. ч. -ses; мед. пневмокониоз, запыление лёгких
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
PNEUMOCONIOSIS — (n) запыление легких; пневмокониоз
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
PNEUMOCONIOSIS — n ( pl -ses) мед. пневмокониоз, запыление лёгких
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
PNEUMOCONIOSIS — n ( pl -ses) мед. пневмокониоз, запыление лёгких
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PNEUMOCONIOSIS — пневмокониоз (название профессиональных болезней органов дыхания, обусловленных воздействием производственной пыли)
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
PNEUMOCONIOSIS — мн. -ses; мед. пневмокониоз, запыление лёгких (медицина) пневмокониоз, запыление легких
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PNEUMOCONIOSIS — n. Pronunciation: ˌ nü-m ō - ˌ k ō -n ē - ' ō -s ə s, ˌ nyü- Function: …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PNEUMOCONIOSIS — пневмокониоз
English-Russian Online Dictionary
SILICOSIS — noun Etymology: New Latin, from silica + -osis Date: 1881 pneumoconiosis characterized by massive fibrosis of the lungs resulting in …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BLACK LUNG — noun Date: 1837 pneumoconiosis caused by habitual inhalation of coal dust
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ASBESTOSIS — noun (plural asbestoses) Date: 1927 a pneumoconiosis due to asbestos particles that is marked by thickening and scarring of lung …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SILICOSIS — Common pneumoconiosis caused by long-term inhalation of silica mineral dust. Known since the 18th century, it usually occurs after 10–20 …
Английский словарь Британика
OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE — Illness associated with a particular occupation. The Industrial Revolution's long working hours, dim light, lack of fresh air, and dangerous …
Английский словарь Британика
ASBESTOSIS — Lung disease caused by long-term inhalation of asbestos fibres. A pneumoconiosis found primarily in asbestos workers, asbestosis is also seen …
Английский словарь Британика
BLACK LUNG — also called Black-lung Disease, or Coal-workers' Pneumoconiosis, respiratory disorder, a type of pneumoconiosis caused by repeated inhalation of coal dust …
Britannica English vocabulary

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