Diatomite and Diatom

Diatomite

Diatomite noun - A light soil consisting of siliceous diatom remains and often used as a filtering material.
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Diatom and diatomite are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Diatom" instead a noun "Diatomite".

Diatom

Diatom noun - Microscopic unicellular marine or freshwater colonial alga having cell walls impregnated with silica.
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Diatomite and diatom are semantically related. You can use "Diatomite" instead a noun "Diatom".

Nearby Word: diatomic

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