calcicosilicosis

calcicosilicosis
cal·ci·co·sil·i·co·sis (kal″sĭ-ko-sil″ĭ-koґsis) a type of mixed dust pneumoconiosis due to the inhalation of mineral dust containing silica and calcium-containing minerals such as lime, limestone, or marble.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • mixed dust pneumoconiosis — pneumoconiosis that is caused by more than one type of dust, such as anthracosilicosis, calcicosilicosis, or silicosiderosis …   Medical dictionary

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