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siderosis
1. Pneumoconiosis resulting from the inhalation of iron dust.
2. Excess of iron in the urine, blood or tissues, characterized by hemosiderin granules in urine and iron deposits in tissues.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Biology; Chemistry
- Category: Toxicology
- Company: National Library of Medicine
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- Walter Lane
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