Term: bladder sphincter: the sphincter muscle of the urinary bladder; made up of a thickened muscular layer of bladder around the urethral opening
Broader: sphincter: a ring of muscle that contracts to close an opening | Unrelated: italian bread: unsweetened yeast-raised bread made without shortening and baked in long thick loaves with tapered ends
Broader: sphincter: a ring of muscle that contracts to close an opening | Unrelated: efficiency: the ratio of the output to the input of any system
Broader: sphincter: a ring of muscle that contracts to close an opening | Unrelated: hassium: a radioactive transuranic element
Broader: sphincter: a ring of muscle that contracts to close an opening | Unrelated: leaner: (horseshoes) the throw of a horseshoe so as to lean against (but not encircle) the stake
Broader: sphincter: a ring of muscle that contracts to close an opening | Unrelated: carob: evergreen Mediterranean tree with edible pods; the biblical carob
Broader: sphincter: a ring of muscle that contracts to close an opening | Unrelated: gib: a castrated tomcat
Broader: sphincter: a ring of muscle that contracts to close an opening | Unrelated: highboard: a high diving board
Broader: sphincter: a ring of muscle that contracts to close an opening | Unrelated: familiar: a person attached to the household of a high official (as a pope or bishop) who renders service in return for support
Broader: sphincter: a ring of muscle that contracts to close an opening | Unrelated: wort: usually used in combination: `liverwort'; `milkwort'; `whorlywort'
Broader: sphincter: a ring of muscle that contracts to close an opening | Unrelated: relatedness: a particular manner of connectedness