Anthracosis: A condition characterized by the accumulation of carbon in the lungs caused by inhaled smoke or coal dust. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Anthracosis is available below.
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Lung disease caused by inhaling coal dust - (Source - WordNet 2.1)
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