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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
asbestosis /ˌazbɛˈstəʊsɪs, ˌas-/

▶noun a lung disease resulting from the inhalation of asbestos particles, marked by severe fibrosis and a high risk of cancer of the pleura.

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