单词 | occupational disease |
释义 | > as lemmasoccupational disease occupational disease n. disease caused by or associated with a particular type of work or conditions of work; an instance of this; also in extended use. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > environmental disorders > [noun] > occupational industrial disease1854 occupation disease1900 occupational disease1901 1901 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 17 Aug. 412/2 A number of valuable papers upon occupational diseases. 1926 B. Webb My Apprenticeship iii. 129 Personal vanity..was an ‘occupational disease’ of entertaining and being entertained. 1959 Listener 10 Dec. 1041/3 As a museum man himself, Mr. Baxandall will be aware of..that occupational disease of his profession which might be called ‘collector's greediness’. 1987 I. Radforth Bushworkers & Bosses x. 205 Equally alarming, though initially less obvious, was the occupational disease known to loggers as white finger. < as lemmas |
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