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Meaning of calcicosis | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Pneumoconiosis caused by inhalation of limestone dust.

uncountable

Examples

“Marble cutters formerly developed calcicosis, which health hazard is now much reduced by suction devices for the removal of dust at its source.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

calcid calcide calcidiol Calcidius calcifediol calciferol