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vermiculation definition

ver·micu·la·tion (vər mik′yə lā′s̸hən)

noun

  1. a vermiculating or being vermiculated
  2. vermicular markings
  3. movement marked by alternate contraction and dilation, as in peristalsis

Etymology: L vermiculatio: see vermiculate

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