Diatomaceous

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  • adjective. Consisting of diatoms or their skeletons.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In botany, belonging to or resembling Diatomacæ.
  • Containing or made up of diatoms: as, diatomaceous earth. See infusorial earth, under infusorial.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. consisting of or containing diatoms or their fossils.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Of, pertaining to, or containing diatoms or their coverings.
    • Word Usage
    "Such layers, or beds, of diatoms are called diatomaceous earth, or diatomite."
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