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lissosphincters

lissosphincters is the plural of lissosphincter.

Meaning of lissosphincter

Noun

lissosphincter (plural lissosphincters)

  1. The part of a sphincter composed of smooth muscle
    • The inner part, the so-called lissosphincter, surrounds the urethra and is formed by circular and longitudinally oriented smooth muscle cell layers.2015 September 26, “Mesenchymal Stromal Cells for Sphincter Regeneration: Role of Laminin Isoforms upon Myogenic Differentiation”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about lissosphincters

What is lissosphincters the plural of?
Lissosphincters is the plural of lissosphincter.

Words near lissosphincters in the dictionary

  1. lissomly
  2. lissomness
  3. lissoneoid
  4. lissoneoids
  5. lissosphincter
  6. lissosphincters
  7. lissotrichi
  8. lissotrichian
  9. lissotrichous
  10. lissotrichy
  11. Lissu

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