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Mesotheliomaaaahhhhhhhhhh

11.12.2018 by David Murray // 1 Comment

I'm sure it's been pointed out before, but not by me: What perverse pulmonary pundit gave a lung disease a six-syllable name? (As if emphysema wasn't hard enough.)

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  1. Alex says

    November 13, 2018 at 4:10 am

    The same person who made “dyslexia” such a tricky word to spell.

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