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Definition of Musculus sphincter pylori
1. Noun. The sphincter muscle of the pylorus that separates the stomach from the duodenum.
Exact synonyms: Pyloric Sphincter, Pyloric Valve
Group relationships: Pylorus
Generic synonyms: Anatomical Sphincter, Sphincter, Sphincter Muscle
Group relationships: Pylorus
Generic synonyms: Anatomical Sphincter, Sphincter, Sphincter Muscle
Medical Definition of Musculus sphincter pylori
1. A thickening of the circular layer of the gastric musculature encircling the gastroduodenal junction. Synonym: musculus sphincter pylori, sphincter muscle of pylorus. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Musculus Sphincter Pylori
Literary usage of Musculus sphincter pylori
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Textbook of Anatomy by Daniel John Cunningham (1905)
"the circular muscular fibres, known as the pyloric sphincter (musculus sphincter
pylori). When examined post-mortem in the ordinary way, the aperture, ..."
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