sphincter in Portuguese
sphincter in Portuguese is esfíncter — sphincter means a ring of muscle around a body opening that tightens or relaxes to control what passes through it.
sphincter in Portuguese
esfíncter
What does "sphincter" mean?
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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 Portuguese?
"sphincter" in Portuguese is esfíncter. 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 Portuguese, "sphincter" is esfíncter.
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