diatomaceous earth
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diatomaceous earth
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A light soil consisting of siliceous diatom remains and often used as a filtering material or microabrasive.
Similar: diatomite, kieselguhr
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noun soil consisting of siliceous diatom remains
| Español | diatomita |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 규조토 gyujoto |
| 日本語 | 珪藻土 keisōdo |
| 中文 | 硅藻土 guīzǎotǔ |
| Português | terra diatomácea, kieselguhr, diatomito |
| Français | kieselguhr, terre d'infusoires, terre diatomée |
| Deutsch | Kieselgur, Diatomeenerde |
| Русский | диатоми́т diatomít, кизельгу́р kizelʹgúr, инфузо́рная земля́ infuzórnaja zemljá, го́рная мука́ górnaja muká |
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title = {diatomaceous earth},
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