Usually means: Muscle controlling esophagus-stomach opening.
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General (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. cardiac sphincter: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  2. cardiac sphincter: Vocabulary.com
  3. cardiac sphincter: Dictionary.com
  4. cardiac sphincter: Rhymezone
  5. cardiac sphincter: FreeDictionary.org
  6. cardiac sphincter: Mnemonic Dictionary
  7. cardiac sphincter: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. cardiac sphincter: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. cardiac sphincter: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. cardiac sphincter: Natural Health glossary
  4. cardiac sphincter: Medical dictionary

Definitions from WordNet (cardiac sphincter)

noun:  the valve between the distal end of the esophagus and the stomach; the physiological sphincter at the esophagogastric junction

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