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nounberylliosis (countable and uncountable, plural beryllioses)
plural beryllioses
- countableuncountablemedicineA chronic disease of the lungs, caused by inhalation of beryllium compounds.
Synonyms: chronic beryllium disease, CBD
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA chronic disease of the lungs, caused by inhalation of beryllium compounds.
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Finnish beryllioosi
- beryllioosichronic disease of the lungs caused by inhalation of beryllium compounds
French bérylliose
- bérylliosechronic disease of the lungs caused by inhalation of beryllium compounds
Italian berilliosi
- berilliosichronic disease of the lungs caused by inhalation of beryllium compounds
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berylliosis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/berylliosis
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“berylliosis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/berylliosis. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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