kieselguhr filter

  • 1filter — 1. A porous substance through which a liquid or gas is passed in order to separate it from contained particulate matter or impurities to sterilize. SYN: filtrum. 2. To use or to subject to the action of a f.. 3. In diagno …

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  • 2kieselguhr — [ ki:z(ə)lˌgʊə] noun a form of diatomaceous earth used in various manufacturing and laboratory processes, chiefly as a filter, filler, or insulator. Origin C19: from Ger., from Kiesel gravel + dialect Guhr (lit. yeast ) …

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  • 3kieselguhr — n. diatomaceous earth forming deposits in lakes and ponds and used as a filter, filler, insulator, etc., in various manufacturing processes. Etymology: G f. Kiesel gravel + dial. Guhr earthy deposit …

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  • 4Berkefeld filter — A Berkefeld filter [ [http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi bin/omd?Berkefeld+filter Definition: Berkefeld filter from Online Medical Dictionary ] ] is British water filter made up of diatomaceous earth (called Kieselguhr… …

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  • 5Brewing — Brewer redirects here. For other uses, see Brewer (disambiguation). This article is about the commercial brewing of beer. For making tea, see Steeping. For homebrewing, see Homebrewing. A 16th century brewery Brewing is the production of beer… …

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  • 6Filtration — This article is about operation of solid fluid separation. For the mathematical concept, see filtration (mathematics). For the equipment used, see Filter (disambiguation). For filtration used in winemaking, see Filtration (wine). Diagram of… …

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  • 7diatomaceous earth — a fine siliceous earth composed chiefly of the cell walls of diatoms: used in filtration, as an abrasive, etc. Also called diatomite /duy at euh muyt /, kieselguhr. [1880 85] * * * or kieselguhr Light coloured, porous, and friable sedimentary… …

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  • 8Filtered beer — A filtered, pasteurised beer Filtered beer has been deliberately cleaned of significant contact with yeast through filtration. The process of filtering removes carbonation so that the beer requires force carbonation.[1] Mechanical filtering and… …

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  • 9Filtración — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Esquema sencillo del mecanismo de separación por filtración tangencial, un método especial de filtración en el que un medio filtrante, habitualmente una membrana polimérica, permite dividir una corriente de fluido y… …

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