| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. An alternative spelling for "Asbestos": A variety of amphibole or of pyroxene, occurring in long and delicate fibers, or in fibrous masses or seams, usually of a white, gray, or green-gray color. The name is also given to a similar variety of serpentine.[Websters]. | |
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"ASBESTUS" is a common misspelling or typo for: asbestous. |
Date "ASBESTUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
Specialty Definition: ASBESTUS
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Mining | See: asbestos. (references) | ||
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Common Expressions: ASBESTUS
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| Blue asbestus | See Crocidolite . Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. | ||
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