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berylliosis definition

be·ryl·li·o·sis (bə ril′ē ō′sis)

noun pl. beryllioses -·ses′ (-sēz′)

a serious disease caused by beryllium poisoning, usually found in the lungs from the inhalation of beryllium fumes or particles

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