vermiculation

vermiculation has 6 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 13.

Definitions

• 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.
• n.. a decoration consisting of wormlike carvings
• n.. the process of wavelike muscle contractions of the alimentary tract that moves food along