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  • UK:
    • IPA: /æs.ˈbɛs.tɒs/
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Substantiv
1.asbest {en}mineralogi

Definitioner

Substantiv

  1. Any of several fibrous mineral forms of magnesium silicate, used for fireproofing, electrical insulation, building materials, brake linings, and chemical filters.

Exempel

  • All types of asbestos are potentially carcinogenic when inhaled.
  • Asbestos insulation was once ubiquitous.

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