pneumonomelanosis
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pneumomelanosis — Blackening of the lung tissue from the inhalation of coal dust or other black particles. SEE ALSO: anthracosis. SYN: pneumonomelanosis. [G. pneumon, lung, + melanosis, a becoming black] * * * pneu·mo·mel·a·no·sis (noo″mo mel″ə… … Medical dictionary