σφιγκτήρας

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Etymology[edit]

From the Ancient Greek σφιγκτήρ (sphinktḗr).

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Noun[edit]

σφιγκτήρας (sfigktírasm (plural σφιγκτήρες)

  1. (anatomy) sphincter (band of muscle around an orifice)
  2. clamp

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