What is another word for aluminosis?

Pronunciation: [ɐlˌuːmɪnˈə͡ʊsɪs] (IPA)

Aluminosis is a term that refers to a lung disease caused by inhaling aluminum dust. There are several other words that can be used to describe this condition or similar lung diseases related to other types of dust exposure. These terms include pneumoconiosis, silicosis, asbestosis, and berylliosis. Pneumoconiosis refers to diseases caused by inhaling mineral dust, while silicosis is specifically caused by inhaling silica dust. Asbestosis is a lung disease caused by inhaling asbestos fibers, and berylliosis is caused by inhaling beryllium. All these conditions are chronic diseases that can lead to respiratory problems, and may require ongoing treatment to manage symptoms.

What are the hypernyms for Aluminosis?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    corrosion, metal fatigue, metal corrosion, metal deterioration, metal deterioration corrosion.

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