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Diatomaceous earth (/ˌdaɪ.ətəˈmeɪʃəs/ DY-ə-tə-MAY-shəs), also
known as
diatomite (/daɪˈætəmaɪt/ dy-AT-ə-myte), celite, or kieselguhr, is a
naturally occurring...
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Diatomaceous earth filtration is a
special filtration process that
removes particles from
liquids as it p****es
through a
layer of
fossilized remains of...
- of cement, coal, and sawdust, but was unsuccessful. Finally, he
tried diatomaceous earth,
which is
fossilized algae, that he
brought from the Elbe River...
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expensive table salt
include calcium carbonate and the
magnesium carbonate.
Diatomaceous earth,
mostly consisting of
silicon dioxide (SiO2), may also be used...
- bed bugs had intensive,
prolonged contact with
diatomaceous earth and no
access to a host,
diatomaceous earth performed very well.
Silica gel, on the other...
- well as a
cautionary eye
irritant and one of
several adsorbents such as
diatomaceous earth. The
product is
notorious for its use by ****
Germany during the...
- A
Berkefeld filter is a
water filter made of
diatomaceous earth (Kieselgur). It was
invented in
Germany in 1891, and by 1922 was
being marketed in the...
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desktop metaphor Dextrose equivalent, the
relative sweetness of
sugars Diatomaceous earth, a
naturally occurring, soft,
siliceous sedimentary rock mineral...
- ash, lime, dolomite,
certain types of soil, and
diatomaceous earth or Kieselguhr. Of these,
diatomaceous earth in
particular has seen a
revival as a non-toxic...
- of
desensitizing agents,
which makes it less
likely to explode. Clay (
diatomaceous earth) is an
example of such an agent,
forming dynamite, a much more...