diatomine

/daɪ.ætəmaɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of silicate glass used in the preparation of perfumes, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals.

“The company used diatomine to create a luxurious scented perfume.”

Synonyms

  • perfusion agent
  • silicate glass

Antonyms

  • corrosive substance
  • toxic chemical