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Definition of Anal sphincter
1. Noun. The sphincter muscle of the anus.
Exact synonyms: Musculus Sphincter Ani, Sphincter Ani
Group relationships: Anus
Generic synonyms: Anatomical Sphincter, Sphincter, Sphincter Muscle
Terms within: Musculus Sphincter Ani Externus, Musculus Sphincter Ani Internus
Group relationships: Anus
Generic synonyms: Anatomical Sphincter, Sphincter, Sphincter Muscle
Terms within: Musculus Sphincter Ani Externus, Musculus Sphincter Ani Internus
Definition of Anal sphincter
1. Noun. The sphincter (= ring muscle) that surrounds the anus (=anal orifice) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Anal sphincter
1. See: external anal sphincter, internal anal sphincter. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Anal Sphincter
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