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Synonyms for peristalsis
ˌpɛr əˈstɔl sɪs, -ˈstæl-peri·stal·sis
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Princeton's WordNet
peristalsis, vermiculationnoun
the process of wavelike muscle contractions of the alimentary tract that moves food along
Synonyms:
vermiculationAntonyms:
anastalsis
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Translations for peristalsis
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- перыстальтыкаBelarusian
- перисталтикаBulgarian
- peristaltikDanish
- PeristaltikGerman
- περίσταλσιςGreek
- peristalsisSpanish
- peristaltiikkaFinnish
- péristaltismeFrench
- क्रमाकुंचनHindi
- գալարակծկանք, պերիստալտիկաArmenian
- peristalsiItalian
- 蠕動Japanese
- 연동Korean
- आंत्रचलनMarathi
- perystaltykaPolish
- peristalse, peristaltismoPortuguese
- peristaltism, peristalticăRomanian
- перистальтикаRussian
- சுற்றிழுப்பசைவுTamil
- peristaltiTurkish
- перистальтикаUkrainian
- sự nhu độngVietnamese
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