Meaning Of The Word Black lung

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black lung in American English
noun: pneumoconiosis of coal miners, caused by coal dust; anthracosis

black lung in British English
noun
noun: any disease of the lungs or bronchi caused by the inhalation of metallic or mineral particles: characterized by inflammation, cough, and fibrosis

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