Usually means: Porous sedimentary rock, diatomaceous earth.
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  1. kieselguhr: Merriam-Webster
  2. kieselguhr: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. kieselguhr: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. kieselguhr: Collins English Dictionary
  5. kieselguhr: Vocabulary.com
  6. kieselguhr: Wordnik
  7. kieselguhr: Wiktionary
  8. kieselguhr: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. kieselguhr: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. Kieselguhr, kieselguhr: Dictionary.com
  11. Kieselguhr: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Kieselguhr: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. kieselguhr: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. kieselguhr: Rhymezone
  15. Kieselguhr: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. kieselguhr: FreeDictionary.org
  17. kieselguhr: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. kieselguhr: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (kieselguhr)

noun:  Diatomaceous earth, a kind of soft rock containing the remains of diatoms; it absorbs nitroglycerine and is used to manufacture dynamite.

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