English
Detailed Synonyms for diaphragms in English
diaphragms:
diaphragm:
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the diaphragm
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the diaphragm
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the diaphragm
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the diaphragm
– a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens 1 -
the diaphragm
– electro-acoustic transducer that vibrates to receive or produce sound waves 1 -
the diaphragm
– a contraceptive device consisting of a flexible dome-shaped cup made of rubber or plastic; it is filled with spermicide and fitted over the uterine cervix 1the diaphragm; the pessary; the contraceptive diaphragm– a contraceptive device consisting of a flexible dome-shaped cup made of rubber or plastic; it is filled with spermicide and fitted over the uterine cervix 1 -
the diaphragm
– (anatomy) a muscular partition separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities; functions in respiration 1