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| Meaning | A ring of muscle that contracts to close an opening. |
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| Synonyms | anatomical sphincter, sphincter muscle |
| Broader | muscle, musculus |
| Narrower | 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 |
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