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Definition of Stalagmite

1. Noun. A cylinder of calcium carbonate projecting upward from the floor of a limestone cave.

Definition of Stalagmite

1. n. A deposit more or less resembling an inverted stalactite, formed by calcareous water dropping on the floors of caverns; hence, a similar deposit of other material.

Definition of Stalagmite

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Medical Definition of Stalagmite

1. A deposit more or less resembling an inverted stalactite, formed by calcareous water dropping on the floors of caverns; hence, a similar deposit of other material. Origin: Gr. That which drops, a drop, fr. To drop; cf. F. Stalagmite. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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