Definition of Diatomite

1. Noun. A light soil consisting of siliceous diatom remains and often used as a filtering material.

Exact synonyms: Diatomaceous Earth, Kieselguhr
Generic synonyms: Filter, Earth, Ground

Definition of Diatomite

1. Noun. (geology) A fine, powdery earth formed from the skeletons of diatoms ¹

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Definition of Diatomite

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Diatomite

diathermic therapy
diathermies
diathermocoagulation
diathermometer
diathermous
diathermy
diathermy machine
diatheses
diathesis
diathetic
diatom
diatomaceous
diatomaceous earth
diatomic
diatomics
diatomite (current term)
diatomites
diatomous
diatoms
diatonic
diatonic scale
diatonic scales
diatonically
diatonism
diatoric
diatreme
diatremes
diatribe
diatribes
diatribist

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