ANTHRACOSIS


Meaning of ANTHRACOSIS in English

— anthracotic /an'threuh kot"ik/ , adj.

/an'threuh koh"sis/ , n. Pathol.

1. the deposition of coal dust in the lungs; asymptomatic pneumoconiosis.

2. See black lung .

[ 1830-40; ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .