Sentences with 'sphincter'
Example sentences and phrases with the word sphincter and other words derived from it.
• « The sphincter is a ring-shaped muscle used to open and close the orifice of a body cavity in order to release excrement or secretions, or to retain them, as in the bladder for urine or in the anus. »
• « Hence, the association of fear with a momentary, involuntary loss of sphincter control is not simply a popular myth, but rather a crude description of what actually happens when experiencing this emotion. »