noun🔗ShareDiatomita, tierra de diatomeasDiatomaceous earth. A kind of soft rock containing the remains of diatoms; it absorbs nitroglycerine and is used to manufacture dynamite."The factory worker carefully mixed nitroglycerin with kieselguhr to make dynamite for blasting in the nearby quarry. "El trabajador de la fábrica mezcló cuidadosamente nitroglicerina con diatomita para fabricar dinamita para voladuras en la cantera cercana.geologymaterialsubstancechemistryindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
