the stalactitic structure of some minerals.
a stalactitic cave.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
stal´ac|tit´i|cal|ly — stal|ac|tit|ic «STAL uhk TIHT ihk», adjective. 1. of the nature of or like a stalactite or stalactites. 2. characteristic or suggestive of stalactites: »the stalactitic structure of some minerals. 3. having stalactites: »a stalactitic cave.… … Useful english dictionary
stal — an·ti·per·i·stal·sis; an·ti·per·i·stal·tic; in·stal·lant; in·stal·la·tion; peri·stal·sis; peri·stal·tic; peri·stal·ti·cal·ly; peri·stal·toid; ret·ro·stal·sis; ret·ro·stal·tic; stal·ace; stal·ac·tit·ic; stal·ag·mit·ic; stal·ag·mom·e·ter;… … English syllables
tit — an·tit·ro·py; an·tit·y·py; ap·pe·tit·ost; bi·o·tit·ize; cys·tit·ic; der·ma·tit·ic; fit·tit; hem·a·tit·ic; hit·tit·ol·o·gy; in·tit·u·la·tion; in·tit·ule; lich·tit; mas·tit·ic; nyc·tit·ro·pism; par·o·tit·ic; peg·ma·tit·ic; peg·ma·tit·ization;… … English syllables
stalactitic — stal·ac·tit·ic … English syllables
stalactitical — stal·ac·tit·i·cal … English syllables
stalactitically — stal·ac·tit·i·cal·ly … English syllables
cal — abi·o·log·i·cal; adre·no·cor·ti·cal; aero·bi·o·log·i·cal; aero·chem·i·cal; aero·log·i·cal; aero·med·i·cal; aero·nau·ti·cal; aero·phys·i·cal; aero·tech·ni·cal; aes·thet·i·cal·ly; afo·cal; ag·a·tho·kak·o·log·i·cal; ag·nat·i·cal·ly;… … English syllables
stalactite — [stə lak′tīt, stal′ək tīt΄] n. [ModL stalactites < Gr stalaktos, trickling or dropping < stalassein, to let fall drop by drop: see STALE2] an icicle shaped, secondary mineral deposit, usually calcite, that hangs from the roof of a cave and… … English World dictionary
Stalactitic — Stal ac*tit ic ( t[i^]t [i^]k), Stalactitical Stal ac*tit ic*al ( [i^]*kal), a. [Cf. F. stalactitique.] (Geol.) Of or pertaining to a stalactite; having the form or characters of a stalactite; stalactic. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stalactitical — Stalactitic Stal ac*tit ic ( t[i^]t [i^]k), Stalactitical Stal ac*tit ic*al ( [i^]*kal), a. [Cf. F. stalactitique.] (Geol.) Of or pertaining to a stalactite; having the form or characters of a stalactite; stalactic. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
