asbestos
US /æsˈbɛstəs, æz-/
・UK /æsˈbestəs/
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n. (u.)Uncountable NounType of mineral with cancerous fibers
They had to remove the asbestos in their walls and ceilings
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5 of the World's Most Dangerous Chemicals
- Chlorine trifluoride is so good at this that it can burn stuff that sane people might think of as non-flammable, like bricks, or asbestos, or things that have already been burned.
Chlorine trifluoride is so good at this that it can burn stuff that sane people might think of as non-flammable, like bricks, or asbestos, or things that have already been burned.
- bricks or asbestos or things that have already been burned
bricks or asbestos or things that have already been burned
Why Is Lung Cancer in Non-smokers on the Rise?
- For non-smoking-related lung cancer, doctors can look at genetic factors like that EGFR mutation I mentioned earlier, or environmental factors like secondhand smoke or asbestos.
For non-smoking-related lung cancer, doctors can look at genetic factors like that EGFR mutation I mentioned earlier, or environmental factors like secondhand smoke or asbestos.
- For nonsmoking-related lung cancer, doctors can look at genetic factors, like that EGFR mutation I mentioned earlier, or environmental factors, like secondhand smoke or asbestos.
For nonsmoking-related lung cancer, doctors can look at genetic factors, like that EGFR mutation I mentioned earlier, or environmental factors, like secondhand smoke or asbestos.
Things People Used to Believe You Will Laugh At Today
- There are a frankly stupid number of examples of people believing actually dangerous chemicals were a-ok, from lead to arsenic to asbestos, just like this next one. 4.
There are a frankly stupid number of examples of people believing actually dangerous chemicals were a-ok, from lead to arsenic to asbestos, just like this next one. 4.
- From lead to arsenic to asbestos.
From lead to arsenic to asbestos.
THE WAR ON MATH (Part Timers #13)
- I was going to use them up in the air ducts to cover up all the asbestos.
I was going to use them up in the air ducts to cover up all the asbestos.
- to cover up all the asbestos.
to cover up all the asbestos.
10 Dangerous Fashion Trends
- Now, we've talked before about how asbestos has been misused over the ages,
Now, we've talked before about how asbestos has been misused over the ages,
- but before anyone knew that asbestos equals dying, it was often worn for protection.
but before anyone knew that asbestos equals dying, it was often worn for protection.
Is Meat Bad for You? Is Meat Unhealthy?
- When it comes to cancer risk, processed meat is now in the same category as plutonium, asbestos, and
When it comes to cancer risk, processed meat is now in the same category as plutonium, asbestos, and
- asbestos and smoking.
asbestos and smoking.
Witnessing a new ocean forming that will split Africa in two
- These, uh, types of gases are dangerous for the health because it is, it's uh, it contains different minerals: asbestos, uh, maybe silver.
These, uh, types of gases are dangerous for the health because it is, it's uh, it contains different minerals: asbestos, uh, maybe silver.
- Asbestos, maybe silver.
Asbestos, maybe silver.
10 Chilling Conspiracy Theories About Serial Killers
- A windowless room completely lined with asbestos to muffle sound.
A windowless room completely lined with asbestos to muffle sound.
- A windowless room completely lined with asbestos to muffle sound.
A windowless room completely lined with asbestos to muffle sound.
The West is in Trouble
- It also doesn't help that while videos of backflipping robots go viral and the skyline of Chongqing looks like a cyberpunk wet dream, over here I read daily news stories like, "My friend did a line of asbestos.
It also doesn't help that while videos of backflipping robots go viral and the skyline of Chongqing looks like a cyberpunk wet dream, over here I read daily news stories like, "My friend did a line of asbestos.
- It also doesn't help that while videos of backflipping robots go viral and the skyline of Chongqing looks like a cyberpunk wet dream over here, I read daily news stories like friend did a line of asbestos.
It also doesn't help that while videos of backflipping robots go viral and the skyline of Chongqing looks like a cyberpunk wet dream over here, I read daily news stories like friend did a line of asbestos.
10 Creepiest Cases of True Crime Fraud
- A windowless room completely lined with asbestos to muffle sound, several secret chambers, and
A windowless room completely lined with asbestos to muffle sound, several secret chambers, and
- A windowless room completely lined with asbestos to muffle sound, Several secret chambers and a vault which locks from the outside.
A windowless room completely lined with asbestos to muffle sound, Several secret chambers and a vault which locks from the outside.