Diatomaceous earth
Diatomaceous earth noun - A light soil consisting of siliceous diatom remains and often used as a filtering material.
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Synonyms for Diatomaceous earth
Diatomite is a synonym for diatomaceous earth. In some cases you can use "Diatomite" instead a noun phrase "Diatomaceous earth".
Diatomite
Diatomite noun - A light soil consisting of siliceous diatom remains and often used as a filtering material.
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Synonyms for Diatomite
Diatomaceous earth is a synonym for diatomite. You can use "Diatomaceous earth" instead a noun "Diatomite".
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