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hypoperistaltic

hypoperistaltic adjective: exhibiting or relating to hypoperistalsis.

Adjective

hypoperistaltic (comparative more hypoperistaltic, superlative most hypoperistaltic)

  1. Exhibiting or relating to hypoperistalsis.

Forms of hypoperistaltic

comparativemore hypoperistaltic
superlativemost hypoperistaltic

Origin of hypoperistaltic

From hypo- + peristaltic.

Questions about hypoperistaltic

What does hypoperistaltic mean?
Hypoperistaltic means exhibiting or relating to hypoperistalsis.
What part of speech is hypoperistaltic?
Hypoperistaltic is an adjective.

Words near hypoperistaltic in the dictionary

  1. hypoperfusions
  2. hypoperfusive
  3. hypopericyst
  4. hypopericysts
  5. hypoperistalsis
  6. hypoperistaltic
  7. hypopermeability
  8. hypophagia
  9. hypophagic
  10. hypophalangia
  11. hypophalangial

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