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Definition sphincter

Etymology

From Middle French sphincter, from Late Latin sphincter, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek ???????? (sphinkt?r, “band, contractile muscle”), from ?????? (sphíng?, “I bind tight”). Compare sphinx, "the strangler".

Noun

sphincter (plural sphincters)

  1. (anatomy) A ringlike band of muscle that surrounds a bodily opening, constricting and relaxing as required for normal physiological functioning.
    1. (in particular) The internal or external anal sphincter, to the extent these are distinguished as two separate entities.

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ENS 4
ERN 4
ERS 3
ETH 5
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ICH 8
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IRE 3
ITS 3
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SIP 6
SIR 3
SIT 3
SRI 3
TEN 4
THE 5
TIC 6
TIE 3
TIN 4
TIP 6
TIS 3
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EN 3
ER 2
ES 2
ET 2
HE 4
HI 4
IN 3
IS 2
IT 2
NE 3
PE 5
PI 5
RE 2
SH 4
SI 2
TI 2

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