bagascosis

Definitions of bagascosis
  1. noun
    alveolitis caused by inhaling bagasse (sugarcane dust)
    synonyms: bagassosis
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    type of:
    alveolitis
    inflammation of the alveoli in the lungs caused by inhaling dust; with repeated exposure the condition may become chronic
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