hringvöðvi

Icelandic

Etymology

From hringur (“ring, circle”) +‎ vöðvi (“muscle”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈr̥iŋk.vœðvɪ/

Noun

hringvöðvi m (genitive singular hringvöðva, nominative plural hringvöðvar)

  1. (anatomy) sphincter

Declension

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