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Word: Diatomite
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from diatom+ -ite
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dʌɪˈatəmʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a fine-grained sedimentary rock formed from consolidated diatomaceous earth.
Short Definition:fine-grained sedimentary rock formed from consolidated diatomaceous earth
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