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— English word —

• peristalsis n. (Medicine) The rhythmic, wave-like contraction and relaxation of muscles so as to propagate motion…

— English word, defined in French —

• peristalsis n. (Médecine) Péristaltisme.

— In Dutch —

• peristalsis n. (Medisch) de peristaltische bewegingen.

— In Spanish —

• peristalsis s. Biología. Movimiento de contracciones sucesivas a lo largo…

14 English words from the English definition

and as␣to contraction like Medicine motion muscles propagate relaxation rhythmic so␣as so␣as␣to The wave

1 English word from 3 foreign definitions

largo

8 foreign words from 3 foreign definitions

bewegingen Biología contracciones Médecine Medisch Movimiento Péristaltisme sucesivas

7 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

aperistalsis dysperistalsis antiperistalsis hypoperistalsis hyperperistalsis normoperistalsis retroperistalsis

40 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

als Als ALs ALS al's Eri. Eris ist Ist IST -ist is't -ista LSI per PER per- per. Per. peri Peri peri- peris Peris RIs RIS R.I.S. R.␣I.␣S. Rist sis SIs SIS -sis sta Sta STA Sta. Tal Tals Talsi

35 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ats ATs ATS at's ire IrE IRE Ire. ISL isl. Isla lat LAT lat. Lat. lats LATs LATS rep Rep REP Rep. sir Sir SIR Sir. sire sis SIs SIS -sis SLA slat slats TSI

4 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

aperistalsis dispersalist plasticisers psalmistries

9 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

patissiers pâtissiers peristasis serialists sparsities spiralises spiralists spiritless spritsails

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

peristalses

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

peristasis

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