'Siderosis' definitions:
Definition of 'siderosis'
(from WordNet)
noun
Fibrosis of the lung caused by iron dust; occurs among welders and other metal workers
Definition of 'Siderosis'
From: GCIDE
- Siderosis \Sid`e*ro"sis\, n.[NL., fr. Gr. ??? iron.] (Med.) A sort of pneumonia occuring in iron workers, produced by the inhalation of particles of iron. [1913 Webster]