vermiculate
/vəˈmɪkjʊlət
/adjective
1 Another term for vermicular.A very loose soil medium, augmented with vermiculate, or even orchid fir bark suits them all right....
- They were germinated axenically in jars containing vermiculate wetted with culture medium of Ingestad.
2 another term for vermiculated.Ridges fuse to form a vermiculate to irregularly and incompletely reticulate pattern.
Origin
Early 17th century: from Latin vermiculatus, past participle of vermiculari 'be full of worms' (see vermicular).
- have seen it all before
- have shot one's bolt
- have skin in the game
- have someone eating out of one's hand
- have someone on
- have someone on toast
- have someone's ear
- have someone's guts for garters
- have someone's name on it
- have someone's number
- have someone's number on it
- have someone/thing by the balls
- have someone/thing in mind
- have someone up
- have-something
- have something against someone
- have something at one's feet
- have something coming out of one's ears
- have something in common
- have something off (or down) pat
- have something on good authority
- have something on one's side (or something is on one's side)
- have something (or nothing) to show for
- have something out
- have something to burn