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| pendular movements |
Swaying movements of the intestines caused by rhythmic contractions of the longitudinal muscles of the walls of the intestines.
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| pendular m. |
one of the movements of the small intestine in digestion, consisting of a gentle swinging to and fro of the different loops; these movements are ascribed to rhythmical contractions of the longitudinal muscles. See also segmentation m.
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| pendular n. |
nystagmus in which the oscillations of the eyes have an equal rate, amplitude, direction, and type of movement; called also oscillating n., undulatory n., and vibratory n.
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| pendular nystagmus |
Nystagmus where the eye oscillates or swings equally in two directions.
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