Usually means: Natural, porous, silica-based sediment.
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General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. diatomaceous earth: Merriam-Webster
  2. diatomaceous earth: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. diatomaceous earth: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. diatomaceous earth: Collins English Dictionary
  5. diatomaceous earth: Vocabulary.com
  6. diatomaceous earth: Wordnik
  7. diatomaceous earth: Wiktionary
  8. diatomaceous earth: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. diatomaceous earth: Dictionary.com
  10. Diatomaceous earth: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. diatomaceous earth: Rhymezone
  12. diatomaceous earth: FreeDictionary.org
  13. diatomaceous earth: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. diatomaceous earth: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Diatomaceous Earth: Health & Beauty Glossary

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. diatomaceous earth: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. diatomaceous earth: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. diatomaceous earth: Medical dictionary

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  2. On-Line Biology Book: GLOSSARY (No longer online)

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Diatomaceous Earth: Ceramic Glossary Database
  2. diatomaceous earth: Canadian Soil Information System
  3. Diatomaceous Earth: Beauty & Health Glossary
  4. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (diatomaceous earth)

noun:  A light soil consisting of siliceous diatom remains and often used as a filtering material or microabrasive.

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