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transphincteric

transphincteric adjective: across or through a sphincter.

Adjective

transphincteric (not comparable)

  1. Across or through a sphincter
    • Cricopharyngeal dysfunction (CPD), characterized by oropharyngeal dysphagia, may be due to incoordination as well as reduction in maximal opening of the UES during transphincteric flow [ 2, 3 ].2015 July 10, Beatriz Arenaz Búa et al., “Treatment of cricopharyngeal dysfunction: a comparative pilot study”, in BMC Research Notes, volume 8, →DOI

Origin of transphincteric

From tran- + sphincteric.

Questions about transphincteric

What does transphincteric mean?
Transphincteric means across or through a sphincter.
What part of speech is transphincteric?
Transphincteric is an adjective.

Words near transphincteric in the dictionary

  1. transphenomenality
  2. transphile
  3. transphiles
  4. transphilia
  5. transphilic
  6. transphincteric
  7. transphobe
  8. transphobes
  9. transphobia
  10. transphobias
  11. transphobic

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