peristalsis (n)
vermiculation (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 22
def the process of wavelike muscle contractions of the alimentary tract that moves food along
Outgoing links
Hypernym bodily process, body process, bodily function, activity
Antonym peristalsis → anastalsis
Incoming links
Antonym anastalsis → peristalsis
Hyponym bodily process, body process, bodily function, activity

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