sphincter muscle

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noun

a ring of muscle that contracts to close an opening
• Syn:
sphincter, anatomical sphincter
• Hypernyms:
muscle, musculus
• Hyponyms:
physiological sphincter, anal sphincter, sphincter ani, musculus sphincter ani, urethral sphincter,
musculus sphincter urethrae, bladder sphincter, musculus sphincter vesicae, musculus sphincter ductus choledochi, musculus sphincter ductus pancreatici, pupillary sphincter,
musculus sphincter pupillae, pyloric sphincter, pyloric valve, musculus sphincter pylori