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flock worker's lung

flock worker's lung noun: an occupational lung disease caused by exposure to flock, small fibers that are glued to a backing in order to create a texture.

Noun

flock worker's lung (uncountable)

  1. An occupational lung disease caused by exposure to flock, small fibers that are glued to a backing in order to create a texture.

Questions about flock worker's lung

What does flock worker's lung mean?
Flock worker's lung means an occupational lung disease caused by exposure to flock, small fibers that are glued to a backing in order to create a texture.
What part of speech is flock worker's lung?
Flock worker's lung is a noun.

Words near flock worker's lung in the dictionary

  1. flochetage
  2. flock
  3. flock paper
  4. flock papers
  5. flock together
  6. flock worker's lung
  7. flocke
  8. flocked
  9. flocked together
  10. flocken
  11. flocker

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