PERISTALTIC


Meaning of PERISTALTIC in English

| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷tik adjective

Etymology: Greek peristaltikos, from (assumed) Greek peristaltos (verbal of Greek peristellein to wrap around, from peri- + stellein to set, place, send) + Greek -ikos -ic — more at stall

: of, relating to, resulting from, or being peristalsis

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