Meanings
adjectivediatomaceous (comparative more diatomaceous, superlative most diatomaceous)
comparative more diatomaceous · superlative most diatomaceous
- Of, pertaining to, or containing diatoms or their coverings.
Synonyms: diatomic
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveOf, pertaining to, or containing diatoms or their coverings.
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Translations
Portuguese diatomáceo
- diatomáceoof, pertaining to, or containing diatoms or their coverings
Scottish Gaelic dà-dhadamach
- dà-dhadamachof, pertaining to, or containing diatoms or their coverings
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diatomaceous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diatomaceous
MLA
“diatomaceous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diatomaceous. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “diatomaceous,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diatomaceous.
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