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Definition of Vermiculation
1. Noun. The process of wavelike muscle contractions of the alimentary tract that moves food along.
Generic synonyms: Activity, Bodily Function, Bodily Process, Body Process
Antonyms: Anastalsis
2. Noun. A decoration consisting of wormlike carvings.
Definition of Vermiculation
1. 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.
2. 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.
Definition of Vermiculation
1. Noun. A pattern of irregular wavy lines ¹
2. Noun. (medicine dated) Peristalsis ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Vermiculation
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Medical Definition of Vermiculation
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1. 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.
2. The act of vermiculating, or forming or inlaying so as to resemble the motion, track, or work of a worm.
3. Penetration by worms; the state of being wormeaten.
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Vermiculation
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