Dutch Meaning of asbestos

asbest

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Definitions and Meaning of asbestos in English

Wordnet

asbestos (n)

a fibrous amphibole; used for making fireproof articles; inhaling fibers can cause asbestosis or lung cancer

Webster

asbestos (n.)

A variety of amphibole or of pyroxene, occurring in long and delicate fibers, or in fibrous masses or seams, usually of a white, gray, or green-gray color. The name is also given to a similar variety of serpentine.

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asbest

a fibrous amphibole; used for making fireproof articles; inhaling fibers can cause asbestosis or lung cancerA variety of amphibole or of pyroxene, occurring in

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asbestine => asbest, asbestiform => asbestvormig, asbestic => asbesthoudend, asbat al-ansar => De metgezellen van de profeet, asat => storm,