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asbestos

C1 noun

asbestos /æsˈbɛs.təs/ nghĩa là miăng, amiăng

Các nghĩa

  1. miăng · amiăng

    Any of several fibrous mineral forms of magnesium silicate, used for fireproofing, electrical insulation, building materials, brake linings, chemical filters, suits, fireman's gloves, etc.

    countable · uncountable

    All types of asbestos are potentially carcinogenic when inhaled.

    Asbestos insulation was once ubiquitous.

    Insulation against sound and changes in external temperature is given by a thickness of asbestos on the inside of the panels.

  2. khoáng vật dạng sợi giống amiăng

    Any of asbestos-like forms of several minerals, asbestiforms

    countable · uncountable

  3. chất liệu tưởng tượng chịu nhiệt trong cơ thể

    The supposed material composing part of the body that is impervious to heat, or by extension other unpleasant sensations; especially hot or spicy food.

    attributive · colloquial · countable · uncountable

    She sipped the coffee; she always did have asbestos lips.

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