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SPHINCTEROPLASTY

\sfˈɪŋktəɹˌɒplɐsti], \sfˈɪŋktəɹˌɒplɐsti], \s_f_ˈɪ_ŋ_k_t_ə_ɹ_ˌɒ_p_l_ɐ_s_t_i]\

Definitions of SPHINCTEROPLASTY

1900 - A dictionary of medicine and the allied sciences
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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The operation of replacing or repairing a lost or damaged sphincter.

1900 - A dictionary of medicine and the allied sciences
By Alexander Duane

An operation for restoring a defective sphincter.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

Plastic operations on the sphincter ani. [Gr.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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