Antiperistaltic

/ˌæn.ti.per.ɪˈstæl.tɪk/ adjective

Relating to or characterized by antiperistalsis; moving in the reverse direction of normal digestive waves.

The adjectival form of 'antiperistalsis,' used in medical terminology to describe movements or contractions opposite to peristaltic waves.

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