peristaltic
.peri'stæltik
基本解释
a. 蠕动的, 蠕动引起的
[医] 蠕动的
英文释义
a. Applied to the peculiar wormlike wave motion of the
intestines and other similar structures, produced by the successive
contraction of the muscular fibers of their walls, forcing their
contents onwards; as, peristaltic movement.
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下一个单词：peristaltic center