| 单词 | chrysotile |
| 释义 | chrysotile (once / 787955 pages) n WORD FAMILY chrysotile USAGE EXAMPLESToxicologist David Bernstein said that while chrysotile could cause disease if inhaled in large quantities or for prolonged periods, so could any tiny particle. Seattle Times(Aug 12, 2014) The IWM said that the majority of World War One Brodie helmets contain chrysotile or white asbestos in the lining. BBC(May 13, 2014) The Russian Chrysotile Association, an asbestos industry trade group, reports that annual sales total about 18 billion rubles, or $540 million. New York Times(Jul 13, 2013) n a grey or green fibrous mineral; an important source of commercial asbestos Hyper asbestos a fibrous amphibole; used for making fireproof articles; inhaling fibers can cause asbestosis or lung cancer |
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