sphinc

sphinc
peri·sphinc·tes;
sphinc·ter;
sphinc·ter·al;
sphinc·ter·ate;
sphinc·ter·ic;
sphinc·ter·ot·o·my;
peri·sphinc·toid;
sphinc·trate;

English syllables. 2014.

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  • sphincteric — sphinc·ter·ic sfiŋ(k) ter ik adj of, relating to, or being a sphincter <sphincteric control> <a sphincteric muscle> …   Medical dictionary

  • sphincterometry — sphinc·ter·om·et·ry (sfingk″tər omґə tre) measurement of the opening of the sphincter vesicae; called also cystosphincterometry …   Medical dictionary

  • sphincter — sphinc|ter [ˈsfıŋktə US ər] n medical [Date: 1500 1600; : Late Latin; Origin: Greek, from sphingein to tie tightly ] a muscle that surrounds an opening in your body, and can become tight in order to close the opening …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • sphincter — sphinc|ter [ sfıŋktər ] noun count MEDICAL a muscle that surrounds and controls an opening in your body …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • sphincter — sphinc·ter …   English syllables

  • sphincteral — sphinc·ter·al …   English syllables

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