Associations to the word «Silicosis»

Wiktionary

SILICOSIS, noun. (disease) A disease of the lungs caused by the inhalation of crystalline silica dust.

Dictionary definition

SILICOSIS, noun. A lung disease caused by inhaling particles of silica or quartz or slate.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King