How to Pronounce Helictite

To pronounce "helictite", say HEL-ict-it-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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HEL-ict-it-e

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"helictite" has 4 syllables: hel-ict-it-e.

What does helictite mean?

noun

  1. A speleothem found in limestone caves that changes its axis from the vertical at one or more stages during its growth.

Related words

anthoditespeleothemhillitespeleothermstalactitestalagmitehelvineheliophyllite

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How many syllables are in "helictite"?▾

"Helictite" has 4 syllables: hel · ict · it · e.

What does "helictite" mean?▾

Helictite: A speleothem found in limestone caves that changes its axis from the vertical at one or more stages during its growth.

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