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calthemites

calthemites is the plural of calthemite.

Meaning of calthemite

Noun

calthemite (plural calthemites)

  1. Any secondary calcareous deposit, created by the action of water outside the natural cave environment. They are typically found on man made structures and mimic the shapes and forms of cave speleothems, such as stalactites, stalagmites, flowstone etc.

Questions about calthemites

What is calthemites the plural of?
Calthemites is the plural of calthemite.

Words near calthemites in the dictionary

  1. CalTech
  2. Calteux
  3. caltha
  4. calthas
  5. calthemite
  6. calthemites
  7. Calthorpe
  8. Calthorpes
  9. calthrop
  10. calthrops
  11. Calthwaite

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