silicotic — sil·i·cot·ic .sil ə kät ik adj relating to, caused by, or affected with silicosis <silicotic patients> <silicotic lungs> silicotic n an individual affected with silicosis … Medical dictionary
silicotic — adjective or noun see silicosis … New Collegiate Dictionary
silicotic — See silicosis. * * * … Universalium
silicotic — adjective of, relating to, or affected with silicosis … Wiktionary
silicotic — adj. suffering from silicosis, affected by a lung disease caused by the inhalation of siliceous particles (Pathology) … English contemporary dictionary
silicotic — sil·i·cot·ic … English syllables
silicotic — I. |silə|käd.ik adjective Etymology: silic + otic : relating to, caused by, or affected with silicosis II. noun ( s) : a person affected with silicosis * * * silicotˈic noun and adjective • • • … Useful english dictionary
silicotic granuloma — a granuloma induced by silica particles; see silicosis … Medical dictionary
silicosis — silicotic /sil i kot ik/, adj. /sil i koh sis/, n. Pathol. a disease of the lungs caused by the inhaling of siliceous particles, as by stonecutters. [1890 95; SILIC(A) + OSIS] * * * Common pneumoconiosis caused by long term inhalation of silica… … Universalium
poison — poisoner, n. poisonless, adj. poisonlessness, n. /poy zeuhn/, n. 1. a substance with an inherent property that tends to destroy life or impair health. 2. something harmful or pernicious, as to happiness or well being: the poison of slander. 3.… … Universalium