Associations to the word «Diatomite»

Wiktionary

DIATOMITE, noun. (geology) A fine, powdery earth formed from the skeletons of diatoms

Dictionary definition

DIATOMITE, noun. A light soil consisting of siliceous diatom remains and often used as a filtering material.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King