Concept information
Preferred term
Peristalsis
Type
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mesh:Descriptor
Definition
- A movement, caused by sequential muscle contraction, that pushes the contents of the intestines or other tubular organs in one direction.
Broader concept
Allowable Qualifier(s)
In other languages
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French
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-TL76PVQS-R
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