mule spinners' cancer in English

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Etymology: The condition was first reported in 1887 in a cotton mule spinner. Head templates: {{en-noun|-|head=mule spinners' cancer}} mule spinners' cancer (uncountable)

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"mule spinners' cancer" meaning in English

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