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anthracotic

an·thra·co·sis
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [an-thruh-koh-sis]
    • /ˌæn θrəˈkoʊ sɪs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [an-thruh-koh-sis]
    • /ˌæn θrəˈkoʊ sɪs/

Definitions of anthracotic word

  • noun anthracotic the deposition of coal dust in the lungs; asymptomatic pneumoconiosis. 1
  • noun anthracotic black lung. 1

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Origin of anthracotic

First appearance:

before 1830
One of the 36% newest English words
From New Latin, dating back to 1830-40; See origin at anthrac-, -osis

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Parts of speech for Anthracotic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

anthracotic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

anthracotic usage trend in Literature

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