antiperistalsis

English

Etymology

From anti- +‎ peristalsis.

Noun

antiperistalsis (usually uncountable, plural antiperistalses)

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

Translations

peristalsis in the opposite direction

• Hungarian: antiperisztaltika
• Italian: antiperistalsi (it) f
• Polish: antyperystaltyka f
• Portuguese: antiperistalse f
• Swedish: antiperistaltik (sv) c