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English and Dutch Translation Search Results for sphincter

Summary

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sphincter:
- sluitspier; trekspier; sluitspieren
Wiktionary:
- sphincter → sfincter
- sphincter → sfincter, sluitspier

English

Detailed Translations for sphincter from English to Dutch

sphincter:

sphincter [the ~] noun

the sphincter (contractor; constrictor)
de sluitspier
- sluitspier [de ~] noun
the sphincter (contractor; constrictor)
de trekspier
- trekspier [de ~] noun
the sphincter
de sluitspieren
- sluitspieren [de ~] noun, plural

Translation Matrix for sphincter:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
sluitspier	constrictor; contractor; sphincter
sluitspieren	sphincter
trekspier	constrictor; contractor; sphincter
-	anatomical sphincter; sphincter muscle

Related Words for "sphincter":

sphincters

Synonyms for "sphincter":

anatomical sphincter; sphincter muscle; muscle; musculus

Related Definitions for "sphincter":

a ring of muscle that contracts to close an opening¹

Wiktionary Translations for sphincter:

sphincter

noun

band of muscle
- sphincter → sfincter

sphincter

noun

(medisch, nld): kringspier, sluitspier
- sfincter → sphincter

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• sphincter	→ sfincter; sluitspier	↔ Sphinkter — Anatomie: ringförmiger Muskel, der ein Organ (meist ein Hohlorgan) oder Organteile gegeneinander abschließt
• sphincter	→ sluitspier	↔ sphincter — muscle\|fr muscle annulaire qui a la faculté de se contracter et qui sert à rétrécir ou à fermer certains orifices naturels.

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