Medical Definition of Artificial sphincter

1. A sphincter produced by surgical procedures to reduce speed of flow in the digestive system or to maintain continence of the intestine. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Artificial Sphincter

artificial life
artificial limbs
artificial melanin
artificial neural net
artificial organs
artificial pacemaker
artificial pacemaker
artificial passive immunity
artificial pneumothorax
artificial pupil
artificial respiration
artificial respiration
artificial satellite
artificial selection
artificial skin
artificial sphincter (current term)
artificial stone
artificial tears
artificial ventilation
artificial Vichy salt
artificial wetland
artilleries
artillerist
artillerists
artillery
artilleryman
artillerymen
artillery fire
artillery plant
artillery shell

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