aluminosis


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aluminosis

[ə‚lüm·ə′nō·səs]
(medicine)
A lung disorder caused by inhalation of alumina dust.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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