Talog od vode koja prolazi kroz krečnjak.
Krečno taloženje vode cednice u pećinama koje se javlja u različitim i neobičnim oblicima; figura u pećinama nastala taloženjem materija pomešanih s vodom; v. stalagmiti i stalaktiti (lat.)
ETYM Old Eng. isikel, AS. îsgicel; îs ice + gicel icicle; akin to Icel. jökull; cf. Gael. eigh ice, Irish aigh.
A pendent spear of ice formed by the freezing of dripping water.
ETYM Greek, oozing out in drops, dropping, from stalassein to drop: cf. French stalactite.
A cylinder of calcium carbonate hanging from the roof of a limestone cave.
A deposit of calcium carbonate (as calcite) resembling an icicle hanging from the roof or sides of a cave.
ETYM Greek, that which drops, a drop, from stalassein to drop; cf. French stalagmite.
A cylinder of calcium carbonate projecting upward from the floor of a limestone cave.