# vermination

> English word · Noun · IPA /vɜː(ɹ)mɪˈneɪʃən/

## Definitions
1. The generation or breeding of vermin.
2. A griping pain of the bowels.

## Etymology
Latin verminatio the worms, a disease of animals, a crawling, itching pain.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/vermination