Pneumoconiosis

Meaning, Term, and Glossary Definition - What is Pneumoconiosis?

Health conditions characterized by permanent deposition of substantial amounts of particulate matter in the lungs and by the tissue reaction to its presence; can range from relatively harmless forms of sclerosis to the destructive fibrotic effect of silicosis.

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