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- [per-uh-stawl-tik, -stal-]
- /ˌpɛr əˈstɔl tɪk, -ˈstæl-/
- /ˌpe.rɪ.ˈstæl.tɪk/
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- [per-uh-stawl-tik, -stal-]
- /ˌpɛr əˈstɔl tɪk, -ˈstæl-/
Definitions of peristaltic word
- adjective peristaltic of, relating to, or resembling peristalsis. 1
- adjective peristaltic relating to peristalsis 1
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Origin of peristaltic
First appearance:
before 1645 One of the 44% oldest English words
1645-55; < Greek peristaltikós compressing, equivalent to peri- peri- + stal- (see peristalsis) + -tikos -tic
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Parts of speech for Peristaltic
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
peristaltic popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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