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peristaltic
per·i·stal·sis P0197100 (pĕr′ĭ-stôl′sĭs, -stăl′-)n. pl. per·i·stal·ses (-sēz) The wavelike muscular contractions of the digestive tract or other tubular structures by which contents are forced onward toward the opening.
[New Latin, from Greek peristaltikos, peristaltic, from peristellein, to wrap around : peri-, peri- + stellein, to place; see stel- in Indo-European roots.]
per′i·stal′tic (-stôl′tĭk, -stăl′-) adj.per′i·stal′ti·cal·ly adv.Translations
EncyclopediaSeeperistalsisperistaltic
per·i·stal·tic (per'i-stal'tik), Relating to peristalsis.per·i·stal·tic (per'i-stal'tik) Relating to peristalsis. |