bradystalsis
bra·dy·stal·sis
(brad'ē-stahl'sis), Slow bowel motion.
[G. bradys, slow, + (peri) stalsis, contracting around]
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bradystalsis
A near-extinct term for slowed intestinal movement or peristalsis; while it fills a lexical void, the term “slow peristalsis” is much more widley used, understood and preferred in the working medical parlance.Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
bra·dy·stal·sis
(brad'ē-stal'sis) Slow bowel motion.
[G. bradys, slow, + (peri) stalsis, contracting around]
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