DICTIONARY ENTRY
4 SYLLABLES
peristalsis
/,pɛri'stælsɪs/ · pɛristælsɪs
Peristalsis has 4 syllables: per · i · stal · sis.
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noun. The process of wavelike muscle contractions of the alimentary tract that moves food along.
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