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peristaltically

peristaltically adverb: in terms of, or by means of, peristalsis.

Adverb

peristaltically (not comparable)

  1. In terms of, or by means of, peristalsis.

Origin of peristaltically

From peristaltic + -ally.

Questions about peristaltically

What does peristaltically mean?
Peristaltically means in terms of, or by means of, peristalsis.
What part of speech is peristaltically?
Peristaltically is an adverb.

Words near peristaltically in the dictionary

  1. peristalith
  2. peristaliths
  3. peristalses
  4. peristalsis
  5. peristaltic
  6. peristaltically
  7. peristaltick
  8. peristaltism
  9. peristaltoid
  10. peristaphyline
  11. peristases

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