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pyloric sphincters

pyloric sphincters is the plural of pyloric sphincter.

Meaning of pyloric sphincter

Noun

pyloric sphincter (plural pyloric sphincters)

  1. Muscular valve connecting the stomach to the duodenum and regulating flow of materials out of the stomach.

Questions about pyloric sphincters

What is pyloric sphincters the plural of?
Pyloric sphincters is the plural of pyloric sphincter.

Words near pyloric sphincters in the dictionary

  1. pylori
  2. pyloric
  3. pyloric caeca
  4. pyloric caecum
  5. pyloric sphincter
  6. pyloric sphincters
  7. pyloric stenosis
  8. pyloric valve
  9. pyloric valves
  10. pyloro-
  11. pyloroduodenal

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