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Meaning of
miner's disease
in English
miner's disease
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Definitions
Noun
diseases
common
among
miners
(
historical
context
)
Miner's
disease
was
prevalent
among
coal
miners
in
the
19th
century
.
black
lung
;
respiratory
disease
(
formerly
miner's
lung
)
Miner's
disease
can
cause
severe
respiratory
problems
.
a
lung
condition
(
silicosis
)
caused
by
inhaling
silica
particles
The
miner's
disease
is
often
diagnosed
through
chest
X-rays
.
nystagmus
;
caused
by
low-light
eye
strain
Prolonged
exposure
to
silica
dust
increases
the
risk
of
miner's
disease
.
hookworm
infection
(
formerly
miner's
worm
)
Miner's
disease
can
be
prevented
by
wearing
protective
masks
and
gloves
.
Base Words
disease
miner's