retrostalsis

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• retrostalsis — ret·ro·stal·sis .re trō stȯl səs, stäl , stal n, pl stal·ses .sēz backward motion of the intestines: reversed peristalsis ret·ro·stal·tic tik adj …   Medical dictionary

• retrostalsis — ret·ro·stal·sis …   English syllables

• retrostalsis —   n. reversed peristalsis.    ♦ retrostaltic, a …   Dictionary of difficult words

• retrostaltic — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|stȯltik, stal adjective Etymology: retro + staltic (as in peristaltic) : of or relating to retrostalsis …   Useful english dictionary