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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

transphincteric en · ADJ

Etymology

From tran- + sphincteric.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Across or through a sphincter
    • Cricopharyngeal dysfunction (CPD), characterized by oropharyngeal dysphagia, may be due to incoordination as well as reduction in maximal opening of the UES during transphincteric flow [ 2, 3 ]. 2015 July 10, Beatriz Arenaz Búa et al., “Treatment of cricopharyngeal dysfunction: a comparative pilot study”, in BMC Research Notes, volume 8, →DOI: