baritosis

noun

bar·​i·​to·​sis ˌbar-ə-ˈtō-səs How to pronounce baritosis (audio)
plural baritoses -ˌsēz How to pronounce baritosis (audio)
: pneumoconiosis caused by inhalation of dust composed of barium and especially barium sulfate

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“Baritosis.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/baritosis. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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