Diatomaceous earth

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      1. <skos:prefLabel xml:lang="en">diatomaceous earth</skos:prefLabel>

      2. <skos:prefLabel xml:lang="zh">矽藻土</skos:prefLabel>

      3. <skos:prefLabel xml:lang="nl">diatomiet</skos:prefLabel>

      4. <skos:prefLabel xml:lang="es">tierra de diatomeas</skos:prefLabel>

      5. <skos:altLabel xml:lang="zh">xì zǎo tǔ</skos:altLabel>

      6. <skos:altLabel xml:lang="zh">xi zao tu</skos:altLabel>

      7. <skos:altLabel xml:lang="zh">hsi tsao t'u</skos:altLabel>

      8. <skos:altLabel xml:lang="en">earth, diatomaceous</skos:altLabel>

      9. <skos:altLabel xml:lang="en">diatomite (diatomaceous earth)</skos:altLabel>

      10. <skos:altLabel xml:lang="en">diatomite earth</skos:altLabel>

      11. <skos:altLabel xml:lang="en">infusorial earth</skos:altLabel>

      12. <skos:altLabel xml:lang="en">celite</skos:altLabel>

      13. <skos:altLabel xml:lang="zh">西萊特</skos:altLabel>

      14. <skos:altLabel xml:lang="nl">diatomeeënaarde</skos:altLabel>

      15. <skos:altLabel xml:lang="nl">infusorienaarde</skos:altLabel>

      16. <skos:altLabel xml:lang="nl">kiezelgoer</skos:altLabel>

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      18. <skos:note xml:lang="en">An soft, whitish, absorbent powder derived from the siliceous skeletons of microscopic water plants called diatoms, composed of 88% silica. It is used as a poultice, a desiccating insecticide, a decolorizer and filtration aid for purifying oils, fats, and waxes, an inert pigment, a filler in paper, paint, brick, floor tiles, ceramics, linoleum, plastic, soap, and detergent, an insulation for boilers and blast furnaces, as sound insulation, and as a very mild abrasive in metal polishes and toothpaste. It reduces gloss, acts as a suspending agent, increases viscosity, and absorbs dyes well, thus is used as a base for lake colors.</skos:note>

      19. <skos:note xml:lang="zh">一種質軟、吸水的白色粉末,取自構造中有百分之八十八為二氧化矽的微小水生植物-矽藻-的矽質骨骼。可做為泥敷劑、乾燥殺蟲劑、脫色劑、惰性顏料,可用來過濾並淨化油、脂肪及蠟,可當作紙張、油漆、磚塊、地磚、陶瓷、油氈、塑膠、肥皂和清潔劑的填充料,可做為鍋爐和高爐的絕緣體,可當作聲音絕緣體,也可做為金屬擦亮劑和牙膏中非常溫和的研磨劑。矽藻土能降低光澤、當作懸浮劑、增加黏度,並善於吸收染料,因而做為色澱顏料的基底。</skos:note>

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