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siderosis [‚sid·ə′rō·səs]
(medicine) Pneumoconiosis due to prolonged inhalation of dust containing iron salt. Also known as arc-welder's disease. (pathology) The presence or concentration of stainable iron pigment in a tissue or organ. Siderosis in man, pneumoconiosis caused by the deposition of dust particles containing iron in the lungs. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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