“miner's”

The following 6 entries include the term miner's.

miner's anemia

noun

miner's asthma

noun

miner's consumption

noun

miner's cramps

noun plural

miner's elbow

noun

: bursitis of the elbow that tends to occur in miners who work in small tunnels and rest their weight on their elbows

miner's phthisis

noun

: an occupational respiratory disease (as pneumoconiosis or anthracosilicosis) of miners


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