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[ぜん(蠕)·どう(動)]
zendou
noun, suru verb, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 蠕動

noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. vermiculation; peristalsis; crawling like a worm
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Definition and Synonyms for 蠕動

Vermiculation a decoration consisting of wormlike carvings
Synonyms: 蠕動
Vermiculation the process of wavelike muscle contractions of the alimentary tract that moves food along
Synonyms: 蠕動

Meanings for each kanji in 蠕動

» crawling of a worm
» move; motion; change; confusion; shift; shake

Categories 蠕動 is a member of

Carving a sculpture created by removing material (as wood or ivory or stone) in order to create a desired shape
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Embellishment a superfluous ornament
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Body Process an organic process that takes place in the body
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