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noun • a fibrous amphibole; used for making fireproof articles; inhaling fibers can cause asbestosis or lung cancer | ||||||||
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noun • surgical incision into the chest walls opening up the pleural cavity | ||||||||
34% | 11 | Has been used in the treatment of ovarian cancer and lung cancer | ||||||
noun • an antibiotic used as an anticancer drug | ||||||||
Arsenic Tops Osmium As A Cause Of Lung Cancer Crossword Clue
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ASBESTOS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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ASBESTOS
Updated: October 15, 2023
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