Medical term:
pneumomelanosis
pneu·mo·mel·a·no·sis
(nū'mō-mel'ă-nō'sis),Blackening of the lung tissue from the inhalation of coal dust or other black particles.
See also: anthracosis.
See also: anthracosis.
Synonym(s): pneumonomelanosis
[G. pneumōn, lung, + melanosis, a becoming black]
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pneumomelanosis
(nu?mo-mel-an-o'sis) [Gr. pneumon, lung, + melano, black, + osis, condition]Pigmentation of the lung seen in pneumoconiosis. Synonym: pneumonomelanosis
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