talcosis

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noun

A pulmonary disorder caused by talc.

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Meanings

nountalcosis (countable and uncountable, plural talcoses)

plural talcoses

  1. countableuncountablemedicineA pulmonary disorder caused by talc.

Origin

From talc + -osis.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

lactosis
Cite this entry
APA

talcosis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/talcosis

MLA

“talcosis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/talcosis. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “talcosis,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/talcosis.

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