| Sentido | A fibrous amphibole; used for making fireproof articles; inhaling fibers can cause asbestosis or lung cancer. | |
|---|---|---|
| Sinónimo | asbesto | |
| Específico | crisotilo | A grey or green fibrous mineral |
| tremolita | A white or pale green mineral (calcium magnesium silicate) of the amphibole group used as a form of asbestos | |
| General | anfíbol | A mineral or mineral variety belonging to the amphibole group |
| Inglés | asbestos | |
| Catalán | asbest | |
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