Fire Resistant Mineral Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 13, 2023

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	noun • a fibrous amphibole; used for making fireproof articles; inhaling fibers can cause asbestosis or lung cancer
	43%	10		Fire-resistant mineral fiber
	noun • lung disease caused by inhaling asbestos particles
	36%	8		Fire management method that involves igniting a fire at the fire's edge and allowing it to burn back towards the main fire.
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