VERMICULATE


Meaning of VERMICULATE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -lət ]

adjective

or ver·mic·u·lat·ed -ˌlā-təd

Etymology: Latin vermiculatus, from vermiculus

Date: 1605

1. : tortuous , involute

2. : full of worms : worm-eaten

3.

a. : vermiform

b. : marked with irregular fine lines or with wavy impressed lines

a vermiculate nut

• ver·mic·u·la·tion -ˌmi-kyə-ˈlā-shən noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.