peristalsis

Letters that make peristalsis

s, a, e, l, p, r, t, i are letters that make 'peristalsis'

Words within peristalsis

ER, pe, si, ALS, RI, SI, sis, AL, peri, Eris, Al, Er, Si, Ta are words within 'peristalsis'


1 possible definitions for 'peristalsis'

Peristalsis as "the process of wavelike muscle contractions of the alimentary tract that moves food along"

Under this definition, peristalsis is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

vermiculation has the same meaning as peristalsis

Antonyms

anastalsis has the opposite meaning of peristalsis

peristalsis as a type

'peristalsis' can be a type of bodily process, body process, bodily function, activity.



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