vermiculation
English Thesaurus
1. a decoration consisting of wormlike carvings (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | carving, |
definition | : | a sculpture created by removing material (as wood or ivory or stone) in order to create a desired shape (noun.artifact) |
hypernym | : | embellishment, |
definition | : | a superfluous ornament (noun.artifact) |
2. the process of wavelike muscle contractions of the alimentary tract that moves food along (noun.process)
hypernym | : | activity, bodily function, bodily process, body process, |
definition | : | an organic process that takes place in the body (noun.process) |
3. a decoration consisting of wormlike carvings (noun.artifact)
derivation | : | vermiculate, |
definition | : | decorate with wavy or winding lines (verb.creation) |
4. the process of wavelike muscle contractions of the alimentary tract that moves food along (noun.process)
antonym | : | anastalsis, |
definition | : | muscular action of the alimentary tract in a direction opposite to peristalsis (noun.process) |
5. a decoration consisting of wormlike carvings (noun.artifact)
derivation | : | vermiculate, |
definition | : | decorate with wavy or winding lines (verb.creation) |
6. the process of wavelike muscle contractions of the alimentary tract that moves food along (noun.process)
antonym | : | anastalsis, |
definition | : | muscular action of the alimentary tract in a direction opposite to peristalsis (noun.process) |
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