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Terme préférentiel

Diatomaceous Earth  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Définition

  • A form of SILICON DIOXIDE composed of skeletons of prehistoric aquatic plants which is used for its ABSORPTION quality, taking up 1.5-4 times its weight in water. The microscopic sharp edges are useful for insect control but can also be an inhalation hazard. It has been used in baked goods and animal feed. Kieselguhr is German for flint + earthy sediment.

Concept générique

Synonyme(s)

  • 61790-53-2
  • Infusorial Earth
  • Kieselguhr

Traductions

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-T396JFL6-S

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RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Date de création 01/01/1999, dernière modification le 28/06/2016