antiperistalsis

English

Etymology

anti- +‎ peristalsis

Noun

antiperistalsis (usually uncountable, plural antiperistalses)

(physiology) reversed peristalsis
(physiology) peristalsis occurring in the opposite direction of the way it typically occurs

Translations

peristalsis in the opposite direction

Italian: antiperistalsi (it) f
Portuguese: antiperistalse f

Swedish: antiperistaltik (sv) c

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