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Peristalsis vs Mixing - What's the difference?

peristalsis | mixing |

As nouns the difference between peristalsis and mixing

is that peristalsis is (medicine) the rhythmic, wave-like contraction of the digestive tract that forces food through it while mixing is the act, or the result of making a mixture.

As a verb mixing is

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peristalsis

English

(wikipedia peristalsis)

Noun

(peristalses)
  • (medicine) The rhythmic, wave-like contraction of the digestive tract that forces food through it.

    • Derived terms

    * peristaltic

    mixing

    English

    Verb

    (head)
    • He is mixing the paint

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act, or the result of making a mixture
    • No two mixings of these paints are ever the same.