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sphincter in German

sphincter in German is Schließmuskel, Sphinkter — sphincter means a ring of muscle around a body opening that tightens or relaxes to control what passes through it.

sphincter in German

Schließmuskel
noun
Sphinkter
noun

What does "sphincter" mean?

  1. noun A ring of muscle around a body opening that tightens or relaxes to control what passes through it.
    "The anal sphincter controls the release of waste from the body."
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sphincter in a sentence

  • The anal sphincter controls the release of waste from the body.

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What is "sphincter" in German?

"sphincter" in German is Schließmuskel, Sphinkter. sphincter means: A ring of muscle around a body opening that tightens or relaxes to control what passes through it.

How do you use "sphincter" in a sentence?

Example: "The anal sphincter controls the release of waste from the body." In German, "sphincter" is Schließmuskel, Sphinkter.

Are there other ways to say "sphincter" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "sphincter": Schließmuskel, Sphinkter.

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