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Sphincter

العضلة العاصرة

anatomy

Last updated: Reviewed by Dr. Ahmad Arafat Hasan

Definition

Circular muscle regulating body openings.

Overview

Sphincter (Arabic: العضلة العاصرة)

Circular muscle regulating body openings.

This term is classified as: anatomy.

This explanation is for general educational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice from a qualified physician. If you experience symptoms or have concerns, please consult your healthcare provider immediately.

Frequently asked questions

What is Sphincter in Arabic?

Sphincter in Arabic is العضلة العاصرة.

What does العضلة العاصرة mean in English?

العضلة العاصرة means Sphincter in English. Circular muscle regulating body openings.

Medical authoring & review

Last reviewed: 20 October 2026Last updated: 12 September 2026