English noun: bladder sphincter | |||
1. | bladder sphincter (body) the sphincter muscle of the urinary bladder; made up of a thickened muscular layer of bladder around the urethral opening | ||
Synonyms | musculus sphincter vesicae | ||
Broader (hypernym) | anatomical sphincter, sphincter, sphincter muscle | ||
Part meronym | urinary bladder | ||