DIATOMACEOUS


Meaning of DIATOMACEOUS in English

/duy'euh teuh may"sheuhs/ , adj.

consisting of or containing diatoms or their fossil remains.

[ 1840-50; Diatomace ( ae ) an order name (see DIATOM, -ACEAE) + -OUS ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .