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Answer for the clue "Abandonment of rule in mine is producing chest disease ", 9 letters:
pleuritis

Word definitions for pleuritis in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. pleurisy (inflammation of the pleura).

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Pleuritis \Pleu*ri"tis\, n. [L.] (Med.) Pleurisy.

Usage examples of pleuritis.

In coughing, sneezing, and the like, the pain produced is not unlike that in pleuritis and intercostal neuralgia.

Carpenter describes a case of fatal pleuritis, apparently due to the presence of four artificial teeth which had been swallowed thirteen years before.