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Synonyms for asbestos
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Princeton's WordNet
asbestosnoun
a fibrous amphibole; used for making fireproof articles; inhaling fibers can cause asbestosis or lung cancer
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Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD
asbestos
Synonyms:
Silicate
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They would say the product is free of asbestos based on their testing, and we would say the opposite for that sample.
My first role was to go around bases and assess the problem. And it was huge, i mean, with burn pits. Hazardous waste, improper hazardous waste, I mean, the wastewater issues. We had asbestos issues, you name it.
None of plaintiffs' experts were able to put forward a valid theory and there is simply no science to support what they call asbestos in the product.
I probably took 2,000 pictures when I was there, medical waste, syringes, ammunition, weapons, classified information, there are the things that were in there. I found one burn pit [where] they were burning asbestos. That’s pretty bad, but the problem was, nobody had the training to know what to do.
Powders make this material much more available to the lung, where asbestos does its damage.
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- أسبستوس, أسبستArabic
- азбест, азбестовBulgarian
- amiant, asbestCatalan, Valencian
- azbestCzech
- AsbestGerman
- αμίαντοςGreek
- asbestoEsperanto
- asbesto, amiantoSpanish
- asbestEstonian
- asbestiFinnish
- amianteFrench
- azbesztHungarian
- ազբեստArmenian
- amianto, asbestoItalian
- アスベスト, 石綿Japanese
- აზბესტიGeorgian
- 石綿, 애스베스터스, 석면Korean
- tēpokoMāori
- asbestNorwegian
- asbest-, asbestDutch
- asbestNorwegian Nynorsk
- azbestowy, azbestPolish
- amianto, [[de]]/[[do]] [[asbesto]]/[[amianto]], asbestoPortuguese
- асбест, асбе́стовыйRussian
- азбест, àzbestnī, azbestSerbo-Croatian
- asbestSwedish
- கல்நார்Tamil
- asbestTurkish
- amiăng, miăngVietnamese
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