hringvöðvi

Icelandic

/ˈr̥iŋk.vœðvɪ/

noun
Definitions
  • (anatomy) sphincter

Etymology

Compound from Icelandic hringur (circle, ring) + Icelandic vöðvi (muscle).

Origin

Icelandic

vöðvi

Gloss

muscle

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji
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