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vermi-

  1. a combining form meaning “worm,” used in the formation of compound words:

    vermifuge.



vermi-

combining_form

  1. worm

    vermiform

    vermifuge

    vermicide

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of vermi-1

Combining form of Latin vermis worm
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Word History and Origins

Origin of vermi-1

from Latin vermis worm
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Example Sentences

Ver′mian, Vermi′ceous, worm-like; Ver′micidal, destroying worms.

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