Sphincter

Language: English

Pronunciation: sphinc-ter

Part of Speech: noun

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A ringlike band of muscle that surrounds a bodily opening, constricting and relaxing as required for normal physiological functioning.

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"a ring of muscle that contracts to close an opening"

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