pneumoconiosis

English

Etymology

From New Latin, from Ancient Greek πνεῦμα (pneûma, “wind, breath, spirit”) + κόνις (kónis, “dust”) +‎ -osis.

Noun

pneumoconiosis (plural pneumoconioses)

(medicine) A disease of the lungs caused by inhalation of particulate matter.

Hyponyms

Translations

disease of the lungs

Chinese:
Cantonese: 肺 (zh)塵 (zh)埃 (zh)沉 (zh)着 (zh)病 (zh)

Mandarin: 塵肺, 尘肺 (chénfèi)
Czech: pneumokonióza f
Dutch: stoflong (nl) f, pneumoconiose f
Esperanto: pneŭmokoniozo
Finnish: pölykeuhko
French: pneumoconiose (fr)
German: Pneumokoniose
Greek: πνευμοκονίωση (pnevmokoníosi)

Italian: pneumoconiosi (it)
Japanese: 肺塵症 (はいじんしょう, haijinshō)
Korean: 진폐증 (jinpyejeung)
Latin: pneumoconiosis
Polish: pylica płuc f
Portuguese: pneumoconiose (pt) f
Russian: пневмокониоз (ru) (pnevmokonioz)
Spanish: neumoconiosis (es) f
Turkish: pnömokonyoz

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