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KIESELGUR

Specialty Definition: KIESELGUR

DomainDefinition

Food & Agriculture

Inert siliceous material used as a filter aid. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: KIESELGUR

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
EntrySourceExpressionField

KIESELGUR

GreekδιατομίτηςFood & Agriculture

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Synonym: KIESELGUR

Synonym by domain: diatomaceous (food & agriculture).

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Crosswords: KIESELGUR

Non-English Usage: "KIESELGUR" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

Portuguese (diatomaceous earth, diatomite, fossil meal, infusorial earth, kieselguhr, moler earth, mountain meal, randanite, tellurine, tripoli-powder).

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Modern Translation: KIESELGUR

Language Translations for "KIESELGUR"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

kiselgur (diatomaceous earth, diatomite, fossil meal, infusorial earth, kieselguhr, moler earth, mountain meal, randanite, tellurine, terra silicea, tripoli-powder), infusoriejord (diatomaceous earth, diatomite, fossil meal, infusorial earth, kieselguhr, moler earth, mountain meal, randanite, tellurine, terra silicea, tripoli-powder). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

kiezelgoer (diatomaceous earth, diatomite, fossil meal, infusorial earth, kieselguhr, moler earth, mountain meal, randanite, tellurine, tripoli-powder), infusorienaarde (diatomaceous earth, infusorial earth, Kieselguhr). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

kiiseliguuri (diatomaceous earth, infusorial earth, Kieselguhr), piimaa (diatomaceous earth, diatomite, fossil meal, infusorial earth, kieselguhr, moler earth, mountain meal, randanite, tellurine, tripoli-powder), piilevämaa (diatomaceous earth, infusorial earth, Kieselguhr), piiguuri (diatomaceous earth, infusorial earth, Kieselguhr). (various references)

   

French

  

Kieselgur (kieselguhr), terres à diatomées (Kieselguhr), terre d'infusoires (kieselguhr). (various references)

   

German

  

Kieselgur (diatomaceous earth, diatomite, fossil meal, infusorial earth, kieselguhr, moler earth, mountain meal, randanite, tellurine, terra silicea, tripoli-powder), Infusorienerde (diatomaceous earth, diatomite, fossil meal, infusorial earth, kieselguhr, moler earth, mountain meal, randanite, tellurine, terra silicea, tripoli-powder). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

KIESELGUR (diatomaceous earth, infusorial earth, Kieselguhr), γη διατόμων (diatomaceous earth, diatomite, fossil meal, infusorial earth, kieselguhr, moler earth, mountain meal, randanite, tellurine, tripoli-powder), διατομίτης (diatomaceous earth, diatomite, infusorial earth, Kieselguhr). (various references)

   

Italian

  

tripoli (diatomaceous earth, diatomite, fossil meal, infusorial earth, kieselguhr, moler earth, mountain meal, randanite, rotten-stone, tellurine, Tripoli, tripoli-powder, tripolite), terra d'infusori (diatomaceous earth, diatomite, fossil meal, infusorial earth, kieselguhr, moler earth, mountain meal, randanite, tellurine, tripoli-powder), farina fossile (diatomaceous earth, diatomite, fossil meal, infusorial earth, kieselguhr, moler earth, mountain meal, randanite, tellurine, tripoli-powder). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ieselgurkay

   

Portuguese

  

terra de infusórios (diatomaceous earth, diatomite, fossil meal, infusorial earth, kieselguhr, moler earth, mountain meal, randanite, tellurine, tripoli-powder). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

Kieselgur (diatomaceous earth, diatomite, fossil meal, infusorial earth, kieselguhr, moler earth, mountain meal, randanite, tellurine, tripoli-powder), tierra de infusorios,tierra de diatomeas (diatomaceous earth, infusorial earth, Kieselguhr). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

kiselgur (diatomaceous earth, diatomite, fossil meal, infusorial earth, kieselguhr, moler earth, mountain meal, randanite, tellurine, tripoli-powder), infusionsjord (diatomaceous earth, infusorial earth, Kieselguhr), diatomacéjord (diatomaceous earth, diatomite, fossil meal, infusorial earth, kieselguhr, moler earth, mountain meal, randanite, tellurine, tripoli-powder), diatoméjord (diatomaceous earth, diatomite, fossil meal, infusorial earth, kieselguhr, moler earth, mountain meal, randanite, tellurine, tripoli-powder), beigmjöl (diatomaceous earth, infusorial earth, Kieselguhr). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: KIESELGUR

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-g-i-k-l-r-s-u"

-2 letters: keglers, leisure, ligures, reglues, ruglike, sulkier.

-3 letters: gleeks, gluers, gluier, grilse, gruels, guiles, kegler, kluges, kugels, legers, lieges, ligers, ligure, likers, lugers, regius, reglue, reguli, relies, resile, sulker, uglier, uglies.

-4 letters: egers, esker, geeks, girls, gleek, glees, gluer, glues, greek, grees, gruel, grues, guile, guise, gules, iglus, ileus, keels, keirs, kiers, kluge, kugel.

 Words containing the letters "e-e-g-i-k-l-r-s-u"
 

+1 letter: kieselguhr.

 

+2 letters: kieselguhrs.

 

+4 letters: skulduggeries.

 

+5 letters: skullduggeries.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Synonyms
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Abbreviations
5. Acronyms
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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