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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
diatomaceous earth /ˌdʌɪətəˈmeɪʃəs/

▶noun a soft, crumbly, porous sedimentary deposit formed from the fossil remains of diatoms.

'diatomaceous earth' also found in these Oxford entries:

diatomite - kieselguhr

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