Enteroparesis


enteroparesis en·ter·o·pa·re·sis (ěn’tə-rō-pə-rē’sĭs, -pār’ĭ-sĭs)
n.
A state of diminished or arrested peristalsis with flaccidity of the intestinal walls.

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