石棉

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Chinese

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rock; stone; 10 pecks cotton
simp. and trad.
(石棉)
alternative forms 石綿石绵 chiefly Taiwan
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Etymology

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Dating back to the early 20th century – see below for citations.

Previous names include: 石絨 [since 13th century], 石麻, 不灰木, 不盡木, 不燼木, 火浣布.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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石棉

  1. asbestos
    石棉  ―  shímiánfèi  ―  asbestosis

Derived terms

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Proper noun

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石棉

  1. () Shimian County (a county of Ya'an, Sichuan, China)