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"Asbestos" Definition

noun

Either of two incombustible, chemical-resistant, fibrous mineral forms of impure magnesium silicate, used for fireproofing, electrical insulation, building materials, brake linings, and chemical filters.
Any of several minerals (as chrysotile) that readily separate into long flexible fibers, that cause and have been implicated as causes of certain cancers, and that have been used especially formerly as fireproof insulating materials.

adjective

Of, made of, or containing one or the other of these two mineral forms.

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