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单词 stalagmitical
释义

stalactite /stalˈək-tīt or sta-lakˈtīt/

noun
  1. An icicle-like object hanging from a cave roof, formed by the evaporation of water percolating through limestone
  2. The material it is composed of
  3. Anything of similar form
ORIGIN: Gr stalaktos, stalagma, stalagmos a dropping, from stalassein to drip

stalacˈtic, stalacˈtical, stalacˈtiform, stalactīˈtal, stalˈactīted (also /-akˈ/), stalactitic /-titˈik/ (the usual), stalactitˈical, stalactitiform /-tītˈ/ or stalactitious /-tishˈəs/ adjective

stalactitˈically adverb

stalagˈma noun

A stalagmite

stalˈagmite (also /-agˈ/) noun

An upward-growing conical formation on the floor, formed by the drip from the roof or from a stalactite

stalagmitic /-mitˈik/ or stalagmitˈical adjective

stalagmitˈically adverb

stalagmomˈeter noun

An instrument for determining surface tension by drops

stalagmomˈetry noun

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