silicotic

silicotic
I. \\|silə|käd.ik\ adjective
Etymology: silic- + -otic
: relating to, caused by, or affected with silicosis
II. noun (-s)
: a person affected with silicosis

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silicotˈic noun and adjective
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Main Entry:silica

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