azbest

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azbest

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Borrowed from French asbeste, a learned borrowing from Latin asbestos.

noun azbest · azbestul · azbestului · azbestule

neuter, uncountable asbestos

In English

asbestos any of several fibrous mineral forms of magnesium silicate

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"azbest." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/azbest. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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azbest. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/azbest

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"azbest." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/azbest.

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@misc{azbest_2026,
  title = {azbest},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/azbest},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}