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chalicosis en · NOUN

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χάλιξ (khálix, “gravel”), + -osis.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) A form of pneumoconiosis affecting the lungs or bronchioles, found chiefly among stonecutters.

Synonyms

flint disease