[ stuh-lak-tahyt ]

a deposit, usually of calcium carbonate, shaped like an icicle, hanging from the roof of a cave or the like, and formed by the dripping of percolating calcareous water

[ flem ]

the thick mucus secreted in the respiratory passages and discharged through the mouth, especially that occurring in the lungs and throat passages, as during a cold

[ ahy-det-ik ]

of, relating to, or constituting visual imagery vividly experienced and readily reproducible with great accuracy and in great detail

[ dis-er-tey-shuhn ]

a written essay, treatise, or thesis, especially one written by a candidate for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy

[ pres-uh-pis ]

a cliff with a vertical, nearly vertical, or overhanging face

[ ey-peks ]

the tip, point, or vertex; summit

[ im-bahyb ]

to consume (liquids) by drinking; drink

[ thee-er-uhm ]

a mathematical or scientific rule or law expressed by a formula or equation

[ hol-uh-freyz ]

a word functioning as a phrase or sentence, as the imperative "Go!"