Diatomaceous Earth. Celite . Celite 545 . Celite 560 . Chromosorb P . Earth, Diatomaceous . Earth, Infusorial . Kieselguhr . Infusorial Earth . A form of SILICON DIOXIDE composed of skeletons of prehistoric aquatic plants which is used for its ABSORPTION quality, taking up 1.5-4 times its weight in water. The microscopic sharp edges are useful for insect control but can also be an inhalation hazard. It has been used in baked goods and animal feed. Kieselguhr is German for flint + earthy sediment. . 1.00
Diatoms. Bacillariophytas . Diatom . Bacillariophyta . The common name for the phylum of microscopic unicellular STRAMENOPILES. Most are aquatic, being found in fresh, brackish, and salt water. Diatoms are noted for the symmetry and sculpturing of their siliceous cell walls. They account for 40% of PHYTOPLANKTON, but not all diatoms are planktonic. . 0.56
Early Diagnosis. Early Detection of Disease . Diagnosis, Early . Disease Early Detection . Methods to determine in patients the nature of a disease or disorder at its early stage of progression. Generally, early diagnosis improves PROGNOSIS and TREATMENT OUTCOME. . 0.50
Early Detection of Cancer. Cancer Screening . Cancer Screening Tests . Early Diagnosis of Cancer . Cancer Early Detection . Cancer Early Diagnosis . Cancer Screening Test . Screening Test, Cancer . Screening Tests, Cancer . Screening, Cancer . Test, Cancer Screening . Tests, Cancer Screening . Methods to identify and characterize cancer in the early stages of disease and predict tumor behavior. . 0.43