DIATOMACEOUS EARTH
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Diatomaceous Earth.
Diatomaceous Earth - as a noun
A light soil consisting of siliceous diatom remains and often used as a filtering material
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
diatomitekieselguhrExample Sentences
"Gardeners often use diatomaceous earth to control pests in their plants."
"When applied to carpets, diatomaceous earth helps to eliminate fleas."
"Some farmers add diatomaceous earth to animal feed to prevent clumping."
"The mining of diatomaceous earth is regulated to protect worker safety."
"Swimming pool filters often contain diatomaceous earth to remove impurities."