pneumoconiosis

1. Chronic respiratory disease caused by inhaling metallic or mineral particles (synset 114173445)
   is a type of: respiratory disease, respiratory disorder, respiratory illness - a disease affecting the respiratory system
   subtypes:

   • anthracosis, black lung, black lung disease, coal miner's lung - lung disease caused by inhaling coal dust
   • asbestosis - lung disease caused by inhaling asbestos particles
   • siderosis - fibrosis of the lung caused by iron dust; occurs among welders and other metal workers
   • silicosis - a lung disease caused by inhaling particles of silica or quartz or slate
   has: fibrosis - development of excess fibrous connective tissue in an organ
   same as: pneumonoconiosis

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