peristalse
Portuguese
Noun
peristalse f (plural peristalses)
- (medicine) peristalsis (rhythmic contraction of the digestive tract)
- Synonym: peristaltismo
Further reading
- “peristalse”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “peristalse”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026