Where does “rhabdosphincter” come from?
rhabdosphincter (English) comes from English rhabdo-, from Ancient Greek ῥάβδος, from Proto-Indo-European urb.
rhabdosphincter (English): A sphincter consisting of striated muscle fibers
Definitions
- A sphincter consisting of striated muscle fibers
Ancestry of “rhabdosphincter”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | rhabdo- | rodlike |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ῥάβδος | rod, wand, stick; magic wand, scepter; shaft of a... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | urb | — |