vermicular
/vɜːˈmɪkjʊlə/adjective
1
- like a worm in form or movement; vermiform像蠕虫的; 蠕动的; 蠕虫状的。
2
- of, denoting, or caused by intestinal worms(由)肠寄生虫(引起)的。
词源
late 17th cent.: from medieval Latin vermicularis, from Latin vermiculus, diminutive of vermis 'worm'.