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Noun: urethral sphincter
  1. A striated sphincter muscle that constricts the urethra
    - musculus sphincter urethrae

Derived forms: urethral sphincters

Type of: anatomical sphincter, sphincter, sphincter muscle

Part of: urethra

Encyclopedia: Urethral sphincter