vermiculation
/ (vɜːˌmɪkjʊˈleɪʃən) /
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noun
physiol any wormlike movement, esp of the intestines; peristalsis
decoration consisting of wormlike carving or marks
the state of being worm-eaten
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Words nearby vermiculation
vermian, vermicelli, vermicide, vermicular, vermiculate, vermiculation, vermicule, vermiculite, vermiculture, vermiform, vermiform appendix
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How to use vermiculation in a sentence
The vermiculation is never well developed (see plate 38 in Conant, 1958).