Thesaurus: kieselguhr

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1. n. Siliceous earth; specifically, porous infusorial earth, used as an absorbent of nitroglycerin in the manufacture of dynamite.
2. n. a light soil consisting of siliceous diatom remains and often used as a filtering material
3. Siliceous earth; specifically, porous infusorial earth, used as an absorbent of nitroglycerin in the manufacture of dynamite.
4. Siliceous earth; specifically, porous infusorial earth, used asan absorbent of nitroglycerin in the manufacture of dynamite.
5. n a light soil consisting of siliceous diatom remains and often used as a filtering material