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noun

Vermiculation n.

The act or operation of moving in the manner of a worm; continuation of motion from one part to another; as, the vermiculation, or peristaltic motion, of the intestines.

The act of vermiculating, or forming or inlaying so as to resemble the motion, track, or work of a worm.

Penetration by worms; the state of being wormeaten.

(Zool.) A very fine wavy crosswise color marking, or a patch of such markings, as on the feathers of birds.

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Etymology of 'Vermiculation'

Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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Words linked to "Vermiculation" : activity, body process, bodily function, anastalsis