noun:a soft gray mineral that does not burn, that was used especially as a building material in the past, and that can cause serious diseases of the lungs when people breathe its dust
noun:any of several minerals (as chrysotile) that readily separate into long flexible fibers, that cause 'asbestosis' and have been implicated as causes of certain cancers, and that have been used especially formerly as fireproof insulating materials
synonyms: act drop, amianthus, asbestos board
Movie quotes
(..) Now I'm wondering if maybe you're worried you will. - Classic projection. - Polly, don't help. Not only is the ceiling ripped open. Not only is the chapel covered in asbestos, rat shit, God knows what. - Toxic mold. - Toxic mold. But, surprise, surprise, our electrical line has been compromised. (..)
