Term: peristalsis: the process of wavelike muscle contractions of the alimentary tract that moves food along
Broader: process: a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states | Unrelated: mark: the impression created by doing something unusual or extraordinary that people notice and remember
Broader: process: a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states | Unrelated: nameko: one of the most important fungi cultivated in Japan
Broader: process: a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states | Unrelated: strawberry hemangioma: a congenital bright red superficial vascular tumor resembling a strawberry; tends to decrease in size during childhood
Broader: process: a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states | Unrelated: motor nerve: a nerve that conveys impulses toward or to muscles or glands
Broader: process: a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states | Unrelated: obstruction: the physical condition of blocking or filling a passage with an obstruction
Broader: process: a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states | Unrelated: chelonia: tortoises and turtles
Broader: process: a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states | Unrelated: emetic: a medicine that induces nausea and vomiting
Broader: process: a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states | Unrelated: newsreel: a short film and commentary about current events
Broader: process: a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states | Unrelated: pecan: tree of southern United States and Mexico cultivated for its nuts
Broader: process: a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states | Unrelated: confusion: a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another