asbestos
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Asbestos
Pronunciation
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IPA
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key
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:
/ˈæs.bɛs.tɒs/
SAMPA
:
/"{s.bEs.tQs/
Noun
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Singular
asbestos
Plural
none
Asbestos
fibres
(
uncountable
)
Asbestos
is a mineral which is found naturally in all parts of the world. It is fibrous,
heat
resistant
and non-flammable. The small fibres can cause
cancer
when in the
lungs
.
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