Kieselerde

German

Etymology

Kiesel (“pebble”) +‎ Erde (“earth, soil”)

Noun

Kieselerde f (genitive Kieselerde, plural Kieselerden)

  1. (uncountable) silica
  2. diatomaceous earth

Further reading
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