peristaltic

English

Alternative forms

• peristaltick (obsolete)

Etymology

From peristalsis +‎ -ic.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /pɛr.ɪˈstal.tɪk/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌpɛr.əˈstɒl.tɪk/
• Hyphenation: per‧i‧stal‧tic

Adjective

peristaltic (not comparable)

1. (physiology) of or pertaining to peristalsis

Derived terms

• antiperistaltic
• hypoperistaltic
• interperistaltic
• isoperistaltic
• nonperistaltic
• normoperistaltic
• peristaltically
• retroperistaltic

 

Translations

of or pertaining to peristalsis

• Czech: peristaltický
• Finnish: peristalttinen (fi)
• Romanian: peristaltic

Anagrams

• triplicates

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French péristaltique.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌpe.riˈstal.tik/

Adjective

peristaltic m or n (feminine singular peristaltică, masculine plural peristaltici, feminine and neuter plural peristaltice)

1. peristaltic

Declension

		singular				plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine		masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative/ accusative	indefinite	peristaltic		peristaltică		peristaltici	peristaltice
	definite	peristalticul		peristaltica		peristalticii	peristalticele
genitive/ dative	indefinite	peristaltic		peristaltice		peristaltici	peristaltice
	definite	peristalticului		peristalticei		peristalticelor	peristalticilor

Related terms

• peristaltism