Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

vermiculation

noun
/ˌvɜːrmɪˈkjʊleɪʃən/
Definition
The act of forming into a wavy pattern resembling the movement of worms.
Examples
  • The surface of the stone had a beautiful vermiculation that caught the light.
  • The artist used vermiculation in her painting to give it a textured look.
Meaning
Vermiculation refers to the appearance or formation of intricate, wave-like patterns that can resemble worm trails. It can also describe the action or process of creating such patterns.
Synonyms
  • Wavy pattern
  • Serpentine line
  • Corrugated design