Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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peristalsis | Yes | No | No | No |
anastalsis | Yes | No | No | No |
peristalsis (noun) | anastalsis (noun) |
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the process of wavelike muscle contractions of the alimentary tract that moves food along | muscular action of the alimentary tract in a direction opposite to peristalsis |