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retrostalsis

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Main Entry: ret·ro·stal·sis
Pronunciation: "re-trO-'stol-s&s, -'stäl-, -'stal-
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural ret·ro·stal·ses /-"sEz/
: backward motion of the intestines : reversed peristalsis —ret·ro·stal·tic /-tik/ adjective
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