Betekenis van:
peristalsis

peristalsis
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • peristaltiek
  • the process of wavelike muscle contractions of the alimentary tract that moves food along

Synoniemen

Hyperoniemen

peristalsis
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • darmperistaltiek
  • the process of wavelike muscle contractions of the alimentary tract that moves food along

Synoniemen

Hyperoniemen


Voorbeeldzinnen

  1. Propantheline bromide is an important choice for decreasing peristalsis to avoid rectal tearing during rectal palpation or to explore and treat a potential rectal tear where it can be difficult to get a lidocaine enema to work effectively.