We found 44 dictionaries that define the word
sphincter:
General (25 matching dictionaries)
- sphincter: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
- sphincter: Merriam-Webster
- sphincter: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
- sphincter: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
- sphincter: Collins English Dictionary
- sphincter: Vocabulary.com
- Sphincter, sphincter: Wordnik
- sphincter: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
- sphincter: Wiktionary
- sphincter: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
- sphincter: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
- sphincter: Infoplease Dictionary
- sphincter: Dictionary.com
- sphincter: Online Etymology Dictionary
- Sphincter: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
- Sphincter: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
- sphincter: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
- sphincter: Rhymezone
- Sphincter: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
- sphincter: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
- sphincter: FreeDictionary.org
- sphincter: Mnemonic Dictionary
- sphincter: TheFreeDictionary.com
Art (1 matching dictionary)
- sphincter-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements
Computing (1 matching dictionary)
- sphincter: Encyclopedia
Medicine (14 matching dictionaries)
- sphincter: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
- Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
- sphincter: Natural Health glossary
- Sphincter(s): Merck Manuals
- Digestive Diseases Dictionary (No longer online)
- Sphincter: MedFriendly Glossary
- online medical dictionary (No longer online)
- GASTROLAB Digestive Dictionary (No longer online)
- Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
- sphincter: Prostate Cancer Interactive Glossary
- GI Disorders (No longer online)
- sphincter: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
- sphincter, sphincter-: Medical dictionary
- Hyperdictionary (No longer online)
Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
- Glossary of Unusual Sexual Practices (No longer online)
Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
- Dairy Glossary (No longer online)
- Washington State Definitions and Abbreviations of Vetrinary Terms (No longer online)
(Note: See
sphincteric as well.)
▸ noun: (anatomy) A ringlike band of muscle that surrounds a bodily opening (such as the anus or the openings of the stomach), constricting and relaxing as required for normal physiological functioning.
anatomical sphincter,
sphincter muscle,
anal sphincter,
urethral sphincter,
sphincteroplasty,
sphinx,
lissosphincter,
sphincterotomy,
sphincter of Oddi,
pyloric sphincter,
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external,
anal,
internal,
lower,
urethral,
pyloric,
urinary,
artificial,
upper,
cardiac,
oesophageal
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