11 Letter Words for Peristalsis
peristalsis
10 Letter Words for Peristalsis
patissiers, serialists, sparsities, spiralists, spiritless, spritsails
9 Letter Words for Peristalsis
epistasis, liparites, listerias, patissier, pilasters, plaisters, prissiest, psaltress, psaltries, serialist, slaisters, spiralist, spritsail, stairless, strapless, tapissier
8 Letter Words for Peristalsis
assister, epistlar, epitasis, irisates, israelis, lairiest, liparite, listeria, palsiest, parisite, parities, partless, pastises, pastless, pastries, peritlia, persalts, persists, piarists, piasters, pilaster, piratess, pitiless, plaister, plaiters, plasters, priestal, prissies, psalters, raspiest, realists, reassist, reptilia, resplits, saltiers, serpasil, silesias, siriases, slaister, sparsest, sparsile, spilites, spiriest, spirital, spirtles, staplers, starless, stirless, strepsis, tapisser, tirasses, tiresias, traipses, trespass, triplies
7 Letter Words for Peristalsis
airiest, airless, aitesis, aletris, aliptes, alisier, alpiste, aplites, artless, artsies, asepsis, aspires, aspises, asserts, epitria, espials, esprits, irisate, israeli, laisses, laities, lapises, lapsers, lassies, lasters, liaises, liatris, liparis, lipases, lispers, listera, listers, paliest, palisse, palsier, palsies, palster, palters, paresis, parises, parisis, parlies, parties, partile, passels, passers, pastels, pasters, pastier, pasties, pastile, pastils, pastler, patsies, persalt, persist, petsais, piarist, piaster, pirates, pissers, pistils, pistler, piteira, pitiers, pitless, plaiter, plaster, platers, platier, plisses, praises, praties, priests, prisses, pristis, psalter, psaltes, rapists, raspite, rassles, rastles, realist, relists, repasts, replait, resails, resilia, resists, resplit, retails, riliest, sailers, sairest, salters, saltier, salties, saltire, sapless, sassier, satires, serails, serapis, serials, siestas, silesia, siltier, sissier, sisters, sitreps, slaters, slatier, sparest, spartle, spilite, spirale, spirals, spirate, spireas, spirits, spirlie, spirtle, spitals, spriest, sprites, stapler, staples, stipels, stirpes, stripes, tailers, taissle, talipes, tapiser, tapises, tarlies, tarsels, tassels, tassies, tipless, tipsier, tirasse, traipse, trasses, trilisa, triples, tripses, tripsis
6 Letter Words for Peristalsis
airest, aisles, alerts, aliter, alpist, alters, aplite, ariels, arises, ariste, arless, artels, arties, aspers, aspire, assert, assets, assise, assisi, assist, asters, eassil, elsass, epitra, espial, esprit, essart, estral, irises, isatis, islets, israel, isseis, issite, istles, laiser, laisse, lapies, lapser, lapses, lasers, lasses, lasset, lassie, lassis, laster, leasts, lepras, liaise, lipase, lirate, lisper, lisses, lister, liters, paires, pairle, palest, palets, palier, palter, pareil, paries, pariet, parles, parses, partes, partie, partis, passel, passer, passes, passir, pastel, paster, pastes, pastie, pastil, pastis, patesi, patise, pearls, pearst, pelias, peltas, perais, perils, periti, persia, persis, pestis, petals, petars, petsai, pieris, pierst, pietas, pilate, pilers, pilies, pirais, pirate, pirlie, pisser, pisses, pissis, pistes, pistia, pistil, pistle, pitier, pities, pitris, plaits, plaste, plater, plates, platie, pleats, pliers, plisse, praise, praiss, prases, prates, pratie, prests, pretil, prials, priest, prisal, prlate, psalis, pteria, pteris, railes, raises, rapist, raspis, rasses, rassle, rastle, ratels, reasts, reists, relais, relast, relist, repass, repast, resail, resalt, resist, resits, restis, retail, retial, ripest, rissel, rissle, sailer, saleps, salets, salite, salses, salter, saltie, satire, sepals, sepias, sepsis, septal, serail, serais, serial, sestia, sialis, siesta, silers, sipers, siress, sirpea, sirple, sisals, sister, sistle, sistra, sitars, sitrep, slater, slates, sliest, slipes, spaers, spails, spaits, spales, spalts, spares, sparse, sparts, spates, speals, spears, speats, speils, speirs, speiss, sperst, spials, spiels, spiers, spiler, spiles, spirae, spiral, spirea, spires, spirit, spital, spites, splats, splite, splits, sprats, sprite, sprits, stairs, staler, stales, stapes, staple, stares, stases, stasis, steals, stears, steils, stelai, stelar, stelas, stelis, stiles, stipas, stipel, stipes, stires, stiria, stirps, straes, strail, straps, strass, streps, stress, striae, strial, stripe, strips, tailer, taipei, talers, tapers, tapirs, tarsel, tasers, tassel, tasser, tasses, tassie, tepals, terais, terass, teslas, tilers, trails, trapes, tresis, trials, tripal, tripel, tripes, tripla, triple
5 Letter Words for Peristalsis
aesir, airts, aisle, aitis, alert, aliet, alisp, alist, alite, alter, apers, apert, apili, apres, april, apses, apsis, apter, arest, arets, ariel, aries, arils, arise, arist, arite, arles, arsis, arsle, artel, asper, aspis, asses, asset, assis, astel, aster, astir, astre, atrip, earls, earst, easts, elaps, epist, epris, irate, isles, islet, issei, istle, iters, laeti, lairs, lapis, lapse, lapsi, lares, laris, laser, lases, lassi, lasts, later, leaps, leapt, lears, least, leats, leirs, leiss, lepas, lepra, lepta, lerps, lests, liars, liart, liers, liest, lipse, lisps, lists, litai, litas, liter, lites, litra, pails, paire, pairs, pairt, paise, paler, pales, palet, palis, parel, pares, paris, parle, parli, parse, parsi, parte, parti, parts, pases, pasis, passe, paste, pasts, patel, pates, peals, pearl, pears, peart, peats, pelas, pelta, pelts, perai, peril, peris, perit, perst, perts, pests, petal, petar, petas, petri, piers, piert, piest, pieta, piets, pilar, pilea, pilei, piler, piles, pilis, pirai, pirls, piste, pitas, plait, plass, plast, plate, plats, pleas, pleat, pleis, plias, plier, plies, pliss, prase, prate, prats, prela, presa, press, preta, prial, pries, priss, pssts, raile, rails, raise, raits, rales, rapes, rasps, rasse, ratel, rates, reais, reals, reaps, reast, reist, relap, repas, repla, resat, resit, rests, retal, retia, retip, rials, riels, riles, ripal, ripes, rises, risps, rissa, rites, sails, sairs, saist, salep, sales, salet, salps, salse, salts, sapir, sapit, saple, sarip, saris, sasse, sates, satis, seals, sears, seats, seils, seirs, selar, sepal, sepia, septa, septs, serai, seral, serta, sessa, sesti, setal, sials, siest, silas, siler, siles, silts, siper, sipes, sires, siris, sisal, sises, sists, sitar, sites, slaes, slait, slape, slaps, slare, slart, slate, slats, slept, slier, slipe, slips, slipt, slirt, slite, slits, spaer, spaes, spail, spair, spait, spale, spalt, spare, spars, spart, spate, spats, speal, spear, speat, speil, speir, spets, spial, spiel, spier, spies, spile, spira, spire, spise, spiss, spite, spits, splat, splet, split, sprat, spret, sprit, stail, stair, stale, staps, stare, stars, steal, stear, steil, stela, steps, steri, sties, stile, stipa, stipe, stire, stirp, stirs, strae, strap, strep, stria, strip, tails, taise, taler, tales, talis, taper, tapes, tapir, tapis, tares, tarie, tarps, tarse, tarsi, taser, tasse, teals, tears, teils, telar, telia, tepal, tepas, terai, terap, teras, tesla, tiars, tiers, tiler, tiles, tilia, tiple, tires, tirls, tisar, trail, trape, traps, trass, treas, tress, trial, trias, tries, tripe, tripl, trips
4 Letter Words for Peristalsis
aiel, aile, ails, aire, airs, airt, aits, alep, ales, alii, alps, alts, aper, apes, apii, apis, apse, apts, ares, aret, aril, aris, arle, arte, arts, asps, asse, assi, asst, astr, ates, atip, atis, atle, atli, earl, ears, east, eats, eila, eira, elts, epil, epit, eral, eras, erat, eria, eris, erst, ests, etas, iare, ilea, ilia, ipil, ipse, ires, iris, irpe, isis, isle, isls, itai, ital, itas, itel, iter, laer, laet, lair, lait, laps, lare, lari, lars, lase, lass, last, late, lati, lats, leap, lear, leas, leat, leir, leis, lepa, leps, lerp, less, lest, lets, liar, lias, lier, lies, lipa, lipe, lips, lira, lire, liri, lisp, liss, list, lite, liti, lits, pail, pair, pais, pale, pali, pals, palt, pare, pari, parl, pars, part, pase, pasi, pass, past, pate, pats, peai, peal, pear, peas, peat, pela, pelt, peri, pers, pert, pesa, pess, pest, peta, pets, pial, pias, pier, pies, piet, pila, pile, pili, pirl, pirs, pisa, pise, piss, pist, pita, pits, plat, plea, plia, plie, prat, pres, pret, prie, psia, psis, psst, psts, rail, rais, rait, rale, rals, rape, raps, rapt, rasp, rast, rate, rats, real, reap, reit, repl, reps, rept, resp, rest, rets, rial, rias, riel, ries, rile, ripa, ripe, rips, ript, rise, risp, rist, rita, rite, rits, sail, saip, sair, sais, sale, salp, sals, salt, saps, sare, sari, sars, sart, sass, sate, sati, seal, sear, seas, seat, seil, seir, seis, seit, sels, selt, seps, sept, sers, sert, sess, seta, sets, sial, sier, sila, sile, silt, sipe, sips, sire, siri, sirs, sise, sisi, siss, sist, sita, site, siti, sits, slap, slat, slip, slit, spae, spar, spas, spat, spet, spie, spit, sris, stap, star, step, ster, stie, stir, stra, stre, tael, tail, tais, tale, tali, tape, taps, tare, tari, tarp, tars, tass, teal, teap, tear, teas, teil, tela, teli, tels, tepa, tera, terp, tiar, tier, ties, tile, tils, tipe, tips, tire, tirl, trap, tres, trie, trip, tsia
3 Letter Words for Peristalsis
aer, aes, ail, air, ais, ait, ale, alp, als, alt, ape, apl, apr, apt, are, ars, art, ase, asl, asp, ass, ast, ate, atp, ear, eas, eat, eir, ela, eli, els, elt, epa, epi, era, ers, ert, esp, esr, ess, est, eta, ile, ipl, ipr, ips, ira, ire, irs, ise, isl, ist, ita, its, lai, lap, lar, las, lat, lea, lei, lep, ler, les, let, lie, lip, lir, lis, lit, lst, ltr, pal, par, pas, pat, pea, pel, per, pes, pet, pia, pie, pil, pir, pis, pit, pli, pre, prs, psi, pst, pta, pte, pts, rai, rap, ras, rat, rea, rei, rel, rep, res, ria, rie, rip, rit, rle, rps, rpt, rte, rti, sai, sal, sap, sar, sat, sea, sei, sel, sep, ser, set, sie, sil, sip, sir, sis, sit, sla, sle, slt, spa, spl, sps, spt, sri, sse, ssp, sta, str, tai, tal, tap, tar, tas, tea, tel, ter, tes, tie, til, tip, tis, tlr, tpi, tps, tra, tri, trp, trs, tsi, tsp, tss
Definitions for Peristalsis
[1] the progressive wave of contraction and relaxation of a tubular muscular system, especially the alimentary canal, by which the contents are forced through the system.
[2] physiol the succession of waves of involuntary muscular contraction of various bodily tubes, esp of the alimentary tract, where it effects transport of food and waste products
Words nearby Peristalsis
perispomenon, perispondylitis, perispore, perissodactyl, peristalith, peristalsis, peristaltic, peristerite, peristole, peristome, peristyle
Origin of Peristalsis
1855–60; < New Latin < Greek peri- peri- + stálsis contraction, equivalent to stal- (variant stem of stéllein to set, bring together, compress) + -sis -sis
Other words from Peristalsis
hy·per·per·i·stal·sis , noun
per′i•stal′ tic (-stôl′ tĭk, -stăl′ - ) adj.
Word origin for Peristalsis
C19: from New Latin, from peri- + Greek stalsis compression, from stellein to press together