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Noun: bladder sphincter
  1. The sphincter muscle of the urinary bladder; made up of a thickened muscular layer of bladder around the urethral opening
    - musculus sphincter vesicae

Derived forms: bladder sphincters

Type of: anatomical sphincter, sphincter, sphincter muscle

Part of: bladder, urinary bladder

Encyclopedia: Bladder sphincter