Nickel Subsulfide

**Semantic type:** Hazardous or Poisonous Substance

**Definition:** Exposure to inorganic carcinogenic Nickel Subsulfide, an atmospheric pollutant primarily generated by industries that manufacture lithium batteries, results in inflammation, hyperplasia, and fibrosis in the lungs and olfactory epithelium. (NCI04)

**Synonyms:** - NICKEL SUBSULFIDE