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vermicular

/ver-mik-yuh-ler/US // vərˈmɪk yə lər //UK // (vɜːˈmɪkjʊlə) //

蛭子,蛭石,蛭类,蛭鼠

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of, relating to, or done by worms.
    • : consisting of or characterized by sinuous or wavy outlines or markings resembling the form or tracks of a worm.

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Examples

  • His ccum has a vermicular appendix, which is not the case in any other ape, nor is the neck of the colon so long as in the latter.

  • The vermicular pieces that pass through are cut to the proper lengths, and dried.

  • The animals are vermicular, some naked, others inhabiting shelly tubes.

  • Such is the traditionary hypothesis of the vermicular ridges of the sand on the shore of the sea.

  • It facilitates the movements of the intestines upon each other during their vermicular, or worm-like action.