vermiculation
n.
wavy decoration resembling worms or worm tracks; condition or result of worm infestation; wavy wormlike movement (as of the intestines)
Vermiculation
vermiculation
Noun
1. the process of wave-like muscle contractions of the alimentary tract that moves food along
(synonym) peristalsis
(hypernym) bodily process, body process, bodily function, activity
2. a decoration consisting of wormlike carvings
(hypernym) carving
(derivation) vermiculate
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.
(n.)
The act of vermiculating, or forming or inlaying so as to resemble the motion, track, or work of a worm.
(n.)
Penetration by worms; the state of being wormeaten.
(n.)
A very fine wavy crosswise color marking, or a patch of such markings, as on the feathers of birds.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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vermiculation /,və:mikju'leiʃn/
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