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Noun
1. stalactiteSee also 石筍
Wikipedia definition
2. StalactiteA stalactite is a type of speleothem (secondary mineral) that hangs from the ceiling of limestone caves. It is a type of dripstone. The corresponding formation on the floor of the cave is known as a stalagmite.
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Other forms
鐘乳石 【しょうにゅうせき】
Notes
鐘乳石: Irregular kanji usage.

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