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vermicular

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vermicular /ver·mic·u·lar/ (ver-mik´u-ler) wormlike in shape or appearance.
ver·mic·u·lar (vr-mky-lr)
adj.
1. Having the shape or motion of a worm.
2. Caused by or relating to worms.

vermicular
[vərmik′yələr]
Etymology: L, vermis, worm
resembling a worm.

vermicular [ver-mik´u-lar]
wormlike in shape or appearance.

vermicular
wormlike in shape or appearance.


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However, the head is marked with irregular spots and bands rather than zebra-like bars and the vermicular pattern of the body is less complex.
The cylinder housing is vermicular graphite cast iron, which VW notes is 15% lighter than conventional cast iron.
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