περισταλτικός
ή, όν, Adv.
A.
clasping and compressing, δύναμις π. the peristaltic action of the bowels, by which their contents are propelled, Gal. Nat.Fac. 3.4 ; also of the bladder, Id. 8.404 ; ἡ π. ἐνέργεια Id. Nat.Fac. 3.8 ; ἡ π. κίνησις Id. UP 4.9. Adv. -κῶς Id. Nat.Fac. 3.4.