Unscramble

p 3 n 1 e 1 u 1 m 3 o 1 c 3 o 1 n 1 i 1 o 1 s 1 i 1 s 1

14 letters · 20 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun chronic respiratory disease caused by inhaling metallic or mineral particles

originAlteration of pneumonoconiosis, after pneumo- (“lung”). Compare French pneumoconiose. By surface analysis, pneumo- + coniosis (“disease caused by the inhalation of dust”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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