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▸ noun: (mineralogy) Any of asbestos-like forms of several minerals, asbestiforms
▸ noun: (colloquial, attributive) The supposed material composing part of the body that is impervious to heat, or by extension other unpleasant sensations; especially hot or spicy food.
▸ verb: To coat or line with asbestos.
▸ verb: To expose to asbestos; to cause to suffer asbestosis.
▸ verb: (figurative) To insulate or buffer.
▸ noun: Former name of Val des Sources.; A town in Asbestos, Estrie, Quebec, Canada
▸ noun: Former name of Les Sources.; A regional county municipality of Eastern Townships, Quebec, Canada
▸ noun: Alternative spelling of Asbest; A town in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Ural, Russia [A town in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Ural, Russia]
Similar:
asbestus,
asbestiform,
magnesium silicate,
asbestos cement,
asbestine,
chrysotile,
asbestite,
amosite,
clinochrysotile,
mountain flax,
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blue,
platinized,
white,
airborne,
corrugated,
friable,
fibrous,
powdered,
chrysotile,
commercial,
wet
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