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Vermiculate vs Vermiculite - What's the difference?

vermiculate | vermiculite |

As a verb vermiculate

is to decorate with lines resembling the tracks of worms.

As an adjective vermiculate

is like a worm; resembling a worm.

As a noun vermiculite is

a hydrated silicate mineral which expands on heating; it is used in insulation and as a medium for planting.

vermiculate

English

Verb

(vermiculat)
  • to decorate with lines resembling the tracks of worms
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Like a worm; resembling a worm.
  • Vermiculated.
  • vermiculite

    English

    Noun

  • (mineral) A hydrated silicate mineral which expands on heating; it is used in insulation and as a medium for planting