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chalicosis
chalicosisa lung disease eaused by the breathing in of dust, especially stone dust.See also: Disease and Illnesschalicosis
chalicosis[‚kal·ə′kō·səs] (medicine) A pulmonary affection caused by inhalation of stone dust. chalicosis
chalicosis [kal″ĭ-ko´sis] pneumoconiosis due to inhalation of particles of stone; called also flint disease.chal·i·co·sis (kal'i-kō'sis), Pneumoconiosis caused by inhalation of dust related to the occupation of stone cutting or masonry. Synonym(s): flint disease [G. chalix, gravel] chal·i·co·sis (kal-i-kō'sis) Pneumoconiosis caused by the inhalation of dust incident to the occupation of stone cutting. [G. chalix, gravel]chalicosis A form of PNEUMOCONIOSIS caused by inhaling stone dust. Also called flint disease. |