diatomite
English
noun
Definitions
- (geology) A fine, powdery earth formed from the skeletons of diatoms
Etymology
Suffix from English diatom.
Origin
English
diatom
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- diatom English
- diatomaceous English
- diatomist English
- diatomivorous English
- διάτομος Ancient Greek