pneumoconiosis
noun
pneu·mo·co·ni·o·sis
ˌnü-mō-ˌkō-nē-ˈō-səs
ˌnyü-
plural pneumoconioses
ˌnü-mō-ˌkō-nē-ˈō-ˌsēz
ˌnyü-
: a disease of the lungs caused by the habitual inhalation of irritants (such as mineral or metallic particles) compare black lung, silicosis
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Merriam-Webster unabridged
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