KIESELGUHR
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‖Kie″sel‐guhr′ (?), n. [[G., fr. kiesel flint + guhr an earthy deposit or sediment in water.]] Siliceous earth; specifically, porous infusorial earth, used as an absorbent of nitroglycerin in the manufacture of dynamite.
Source: 567
‖Kie″sel‐guhr′ (?), n. [[G., fr. kiesel flint + guhr an earthy deposit or sediment in water.]] Siliceous earth; specifically, porous infusorial earth, used as an absorbent of nitroglycerin in the manufacture of dynamite.