filter aid

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filter aid [′fil·tər ‚ād]

(materials)

An inert powder or granules such as diatomaceous earth, fly ash, or sand added to a solution that is to be filtered in order to form a porous bed on the filter and increase the rate and improve the quality of filtration.

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