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Sphincter
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Sphincter
noun
1.
A ring of muscle that contracts to close an opening.
Synonyms:
anatomical sphincter
,
sphincter muscle
.
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Etymology of 'Sphincter'
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Words linked to "Sphincter" :
pyloric valve
,
musculus
,
muscle
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