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vermi-

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

Origin:
comb. form of L vermis worm
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pref.  Worm: vermicide.

[From Latin vermis, worm; see wer-2 in Indo-European roots.]
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vermi- pref.
Worm: vermicide.

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