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nounwhite asbestos (uncountable)
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nounSynonym of chrysotile.
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nouna grey or green fibrous mineral; an important source of commercial asbestos
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white asbestos. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/white%20asbestos
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“white asbestos.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/white%20asbestos. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “white asbestos,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/white%20asbestos.
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