hypoperistalsis

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hypoperistalsis /hy·po·peri·stal·sis/ (-per″ĭ-stawl´sis) abnormally sluggish peristalsis.

hypoperistalsis

[-per′istal′sis]

Etymology: Gk, hypo, under, peristellein, to clasp

a state of abnormally slow motility of waves of alternate contraction and relaxation that impel contents forward through the digestive tract.

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