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Medical Definition of Talcosis
1. A pulmonary disorder related to silicosis, occurring in workers exposed to talc mixed with silicates; characterised by restrictive or obstructive disorders of breathing or the two in combination. Origin: talc + G. -osis, condition Pulmonary talcosis, pneumoconiosis from inhaling talc dusts. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Talcosis
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