Medical Definition of Mass peristalsis

1. Forcible peristaltic movements of short duration, occurring only three or four times a day, which move the contents of the large intestine from one division to the next, as from the ascending to the transverse colon. Synonym: mass movement. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mass Peristalsis

mass energy absorption coefficient
mass fragmentography
mass hysteria
mass hysteria
mass infection
mass law
mass media
mass medium
mass meeting
mass movement
mass murder
mass murderer
mass noun
mass number
mass number
mass peristalsis (current term)
mass production
mass rapid transit
mass reflex
mass screening
mass spectrograph
mass spectrograph
mass spectrometer
mass spectroscopic
mass spectroscopy
mass spectrum
mass stopping power
MASS syndrome
mass unit
mast

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