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How to say: asbestos

Spelling: Asbestos Syllables  asbestos
US accent
/æsbˈɛstəs/
UK accent
/asbˈɛstəs/
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Definition

Definition — a fibrous amphibole; used for making fireproof articles; inhaling fibers can cause asbestosis or lung cancer

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