Anatomical sphincter
Anatomical sphincter noun - A ring of muscle that contracts to close an opening.
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Synonyms for Anatomical sphincter
Sphincter muscle is a synonym for anatomical sphincter. In some cases you can use "Sphincter muscle" instead a noun phrase "Anatomical sphincter".
Sphincter muscle
Sphincter muscle noun - A ring of muscle that contracts to close an opening.
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Synonyms for Sphincter muscle
Anatomical sphincter is a synonym for sphincter muscle. You can use "Anatomical sphincter" instead a noun phrase "Sphincter muscle".
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