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Category:GO:0030432 ! peristalsis
name: peristalsis
namespace: biological_process
def: "A wavelike sequence of involuntary muscular contraction and relaxation that passes along a tubelike structure, such as the intestine, impelling the contents onwards." [ISBN:0198506732]
xref: Wikipedia:Peristalsis
is_a: GO:0014821 ! phasic smooth muscle contraction
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<GOterm>GO:0030432</GOterm>
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