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- noun medicine A
pulmonary disorder caused bytalc .
Etymologies
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talc + -osis
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It can result in the inhalation of significant amounts of powder, causing acute or chronic lung irritation, known as talcosis.
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It can result in the inhalation of significant amounts of powder, causing acute or chronic lung irritation, known as talcosis.
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It can result in the inhalation of significant amounts of powder, causing acute or chronic lung irritation, known as talcosis.
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