pneumoconiosis

Signification (Anglais)

A disease of the lungs caused by inhalation of particulate matter.

Concepts

emphysème pulmonaire

maladie pulmonaire

maladie respiratoire

Synonymes

pneumonokoniosis

lung diseases

farmer’s lung

miner’s lung

pneumokoniosis

pulmonary diseases

respiratory diseases

Traductions

Pneumokoniose

πνευμοκονίωση

pneumoconiosis

pneumoconiosis

pneumoconiose

pneumoconiosi

Pulmonalkrankheit

Atemwegskrankheit

Pleuritis

Étymologie (Anglais)

Alteration of pneumonoconiosis, after pneumo- (“lung”). Compare French pneumoconiose. By surface analysis, pneumo- + coniosis (“disease caused by the inhalation of dust”).

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