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1. (Geological Science) of, relating to, or containing abundant silica: siliceous deposits; a siliceous clay. 2. (Botany) (of plants) growing in or needing soil rich in silica.
What is Silicosis? Silicosis is the chronic fibrosing disease of the lungs produced by the prolonged and extensive exposure to free crystalline silica dust. When workers inhale crystalline silica (dust), the lung tissue reacts by developing fibrotic nodules and scarring around the trapped silica particles.