Silicotuberculosis
silicotuberculosis sil·i·co·tu·ber·cu·lo·sis (sĭl’ĭ-kō-tu-bûr’kyə-lō’sĭs, -tyu-)
n.
Silicosis associated with tuberculous pulmonary lesions.
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