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Definitions: Vermiculation |
VermiculationNoun1. The process of wave-like muscle contractions of the alimentary tract that moves food along. 2. A decoration consisting of wormlike carvings. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Etymology: Vermiculation \Ver*mic`u*la"tion\, noun. [Latin expression vermiculatio being worm-eaten.]. (Websters 1913) |
Synonym: VermiculationSynonym: peristalsis (n). (additional references) |
| Antonym: anastalsis (n). (additional references) |
| Language | Translations for "vermiculation"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Czech | èervotoèina (worm hole). (various references) | ||||||||||
Greek | σκωληκίαση. (various references) | ||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 動 (crawling like a worm, peristalsis). (various references) | ||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | ぜ"どう (all Hokkaido, Buddhist altar light, crawling like a worm, path of virtue, peristalsis, proper guidance, righteousness, Zen meditation hall). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | ermiculationvay cách trang trí bằng đường vân lăn tăn vết sâu ăn tình trạng bị sâu ăn. (various references) | ||||||||||
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Words beginning with "vermiculation": vermiculations. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "vermiculation" (pronounced 'Ver*mic`u*la"tion'): Abacination, Abaction, Abalienation, Abarticulation, Abbreviation, Abdication, Abduction, Aberration, Abevacuation, Abirritation, Abjection, Abjudication, Abjuration, Ablactation, Ablaqueation, Ablation, Ablegation, Abligurition, Abnegation, Abnodation, Abolition, Abomination, Abortion, Abreaction, Abrenunciation, Abreption, Abrogation, Abruption, Absentation, Absolution, Absorbition, Absorption, Abstention, Abstraction, Absumption, Accentuation, Acceptation, Acceptilation, Acception, Acclimatation, Acclimation, Acclimatization, Accombination, Accommodation, Accreditation, Accrementition, Accretion, Accubation, Accusation, Acervation, Acetification, Achromatization, Acidification, Acquisition, Actualization, Actuation, Acuation, Acuition, Acumination, Acupuncturation, Adaptation, Adaption, Addiction, Addition, Adduction, Ademption, Adeption, Adequation, Adfiliation, Adhibition, Adhortation, Adipoceration, Adjection, Adjudication, Adjunction, Adjuration, Adlegation, Adlocution, Admensuration, Administration, Admiration, Admixtion, Admonition, Admortization, Adnation, Adoption, Adoration, Adornation, Adosculation, Adrogation, Adsignification, Adulation, Adulteration, Adumbration, Adunation, Adustion, Advocation, Advolution, Aerification, AEstivation, Affectation, Affection, Affiliation, Affirmation, Afflation, Affliction, Afforestation, Affriction, Aggeneration, Aggeration, Agglomeration, Agglutination, Aggrandization, Aggravation, Aggregation, Agitation, Aglutition, Agnation, Agnition, Agnomination, Agricolation, Alation, Albication, Albification, Alcoholization, Alienation, Alimentation, Alkalization, Allectation, Allegation, Allegorization, Alleviation, Alligation, Alliteration, Allocation, Allocution, Alteration, Altercation, Alutation, Amalgamation, Ambulation, Ambustion, Amelioration, Americanization, Amolition, Amortization, Amotion, Amplexation, Ampliation, Amplification, Amputation, Anaesthetization, Analyzation, Anathematization, Anatomization, Angariation, Anglicization, Angulation, Angustation, Anhelation, Animalization, Animation, Annexation, Annihilation, Annomination, Annotation, Annulation, Annumeration, Annunciation, Anteposition, Antiattrition, Anticipation, Antifriction, Antilibration, Antiquation, Antivaccination, Antivivisection, Antrustion, Apertion, Apocopation, Apostemation, Apparition, Appellation, Appendication, Apperception, Appetition, Application, Apportion, Apposition, Apprecation, Appreciation, Approbation, Appropinquation, Appropriation, Approximation, Aprication, Aration, Arbitration, Arborization, Arctation, Arcuation, Arefaction, Arenation, Areolation, Argentation, Argumentation, Argutation, Arietation, Ariolation, Aromatization, Arrentation, Arreption, Arrestation, Arrogation, Arterialization, Articulation, Ascription, Asexualization, Aspection, Asperation, Asphyxiation, Aspiration, Asportation, Assassination, Assastion, Assecuration, Assecution, Assentation, assertion, Asseveration, Assibilation, Assignation, Assimulation, Association, Assuefaction, Assumption, Astipulation, Astriction, -ation, Atmolyzation, Atomization, Attemperation, Attention, Attenuation, Atterration, Attestation, Attrectation, Attribution, Attrition, Aucupation, Audition, Augmentation, Auguration, Aurigation, Auscultation, Authorization, Autofecundation, Auto-infection, Auto-inoculation, Auto-intoxication, Autosuggestion, Autotoxication, Averruncation, Aversation, Aviation, Avocation, Avolation, Backwardation, Ballotation, Balneation, Balsamation, Bannition, Baptization, Bastion, Beatification, Benediction, Benefaction, Bifurcation, Bilection, Biliation, Bilocation, Bipartition, Bisection, Bituminization, Blandation, Blatteration, Boation, Bolection, Bombilation, Bombination, Botheration, Brutalization, By-election, Cachinnation, Calamistration, Calcification, Calcination, Calcitration, Calculation, Calefaction, Caligation, Callisection, Calorification, Calumniation, Cameration, Canalization, Cancellation, Canceration, Canonization, Cantation, Cantillation, Cantion, Capillation, Capitation, Capitulation, Caprification, Caption, Carbonatation, Carbonization, Carbunculation, Carnation, Carnification, Caseation, Cassation, Castellation, Castigation, Castrametation, Castration, Catechisation, Catenation, Causation, Cauterization, Cavillation, Celebration, Cementation, Cenation, Centesimation, Centralization, Cephalization, Cerebration, Certification, Cessation, Characterization, Chatteration, Chitinization, Chlorination, Chondrification, Chrismation, Christianization, Chylifaction, Chylification, Chymification, Cibation, Cicatrization, Cicuration, Cinefaction, Cineration, Circination, Circuition, Circulation, Circumcursation, Circumdenudation, Circumduction, Circumflection, Circumgestation, Circumgyration, Circumlocution, Circumnavigation, Circumnutation, Circumposition, Circumrotation, Circumscription, Circumspection, Circumvallation, Circumvection, Circumvention, Circumvolation, Circumvolution, Citation, Citrination, Clamation, Clarification, Classification, Claudication, Coacervation, Coaction, Coadaptation, Coadunation, Coadunition, Coagmentation, Coagulation, Coalition, Coaptation, Coarctation, Coarticulation, Coaxation, Coction, Codification, Coeducation, Coemption. 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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-i-i-l-m-n-o-r-t-u-v" | |
-2 letters: countervail, inoculative, involucrate. | |
-3 letters: eliminator, eluviation, novaculite, ruminative, tourmaline, ulceration, ventriculi, volumetric. | |
-4 letters: anticrime, antiulcer, avirulent, cremation, criminate, culminate, emulation, incurvate, inoculate, inviolate, involucra, involucre, leviratic, lucrative, luminaire, manticore, melanitic, melanotic, militance, miniature, mortician, mucronate, normative, nucleator, numerical, overclaim, reliction, revictual, trinomial, tularemic, vectorial, vermilion, victualer. | |
-5 letters: acervuli, aconitum, acrolein, actinium, aluminic, amelcorn, amitrole, amniotic, anoretic, anuretic, auntlier, calutron, cilantro, clarinet, coinmate, colinear, columnar, comitial, conative, contrail, contrive, cornmeal, coumarin, courante, covalent, creation, criminal, cultivar, culverin, curative, elicitor, emulator, erotical, eviction, inactive, inertial, intercom, interval, invocate, involute, irenical, ironical, limacine, limnetic, limonite, locative, loricate, maieutic, manicure, marlitic, metrical, minutiae, minutial, mirliton, monitive, morainic, multicar, muricate, navicert, neumatic, neuritic, neurotic, nitrolic, novercal, oriental, outcavil, outlearn, outliner, outliver, outrance, outrival, overlain, reaction, relation, reticula, retinula, rolamite, romantic, routeman, ruminate, tenurial, terminal, tramline, unerotic, univocal, uralitic, uranitic, urinemia, urinemic, vaultier, velarium, veronica, vertical, verticil, viaticum, victoria, violater, virulent, vitamine, vituline, vortical. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-i-i-l-m-n-o-r-t-u-v" | |
+1 letter: vermiculations. | |
+4 letters: microevolutionary. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)56 65 72 6D 69 63 75 6C 61 74 69 6F 6E |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)...- . .-. -- .. -.-. ..- .-.. .- - .. --- -. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010110 01100101 01110010 01101101 01101001 01100011 01110101 01101100 01100001 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)V e r m i c u l a t i o n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0056 0065 0072 006D 0069 0063 0075 006C 0061 0074 0069 006F 006E |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)56718479756987786786758180 |
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