Pyloric Sphincter Definition
noun
A ring of smooth muscle fibers around the opening of the stomach into the duodenum.
American Heritage Medicine
Synonyms:
- musculus sphincter pylori
- pyloric-valve
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Other Word Forms of Pyloric Sphincter
Noun
Singular:
pyloric sphincter
Plural:
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