"peristaltic" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /pɛr.ɪˈstal.tɪk/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌpɛr.əˈstɒl.tɪk/ [General-American]
Etymology: From peristalsis + -ic. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|peristalsis|-ic}} peristalsis + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} peristaltic (not comparable)
  1. (physiology) of or pertaining to peristalsis Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Physiology Synonyms: peristaltick [obsolete] Derived forms: antiperistaltic, hypoperistaltic, interperistaltic, isoperistaltic, nonperistaltic, normoperistaltic, peristaltically, retroperistaltic Translations (of or pertaining to peristalsis): peristaltický (Czech), peristalttinen (Finnish), peristaltic (Romanian)

Alternative forms

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