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Definitions of diaphragm in various dictionaries:
noun - a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens
noun - (anatomy) a muscular partition separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities
noun - a contraceptive device consisting of a flexible dome-shaped cup made of rubber or plastic
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| It's the muscle that makes you hiccup & makes your lungs work |
| (Kelly of the Clue Crew takes apart a microphone.) A basic part of any microphone is this thin metal disk that vibrates in response to sound; it's also a body part |
| Inhaling & exhaling result from the contraction of this muscle at the floor of the chest cavity |
| Take a breath & name this chief muscle used in normal shallow breathing |
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| a dome-shaped muscular partition separating the thorax from the abdomen in mammals. It plays a major role in breathing, as its contraction increases the volume of the thorax and so inflates the lungs. |
| A device for varying the effective aperture of the lens in a camera or other optical system. |
| A thin contraceptive cap fitting over the cervix. |
| A thin sheet of material forming a partition. |
| A dome-shaped muscular partition separating the thorax from the abdomen in mammals. It plays a major role in breathing, as its contraction increases the volume of the thorax and so inflates the lungs. |
| the muscle that separates the chest from the lower part of the body |
| a thin piece of material that is stretched across an opening, esp. the muscle that separates the chest from the lower part of the body containing the stomach and bowels |
| any thin piece of material stretched across an opening |
| a circular rubber device that a woman puts inside her vagina before having sex, to avoid becoming pregnant |
| (anatomy) a muscular partition separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities functions in respiration |
| Diaphragm might refer to |
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* Diaphragm (anatomy) or thoracic diaphragm, a thin sheet of muscle under the lungs * Diaphragm (optics), a stop in the light path of a lens, having an aperture that regulates the amount of light that passes * Diaphragm (acoustics), a thin, semi-rigid membrane that vibrates to produce or transmit sound waves * Diaphragm (contraceptive), a small rubber dome placed in the vagina to wall off the cervix, thus preventing sperm from entering * Diaphragm (mechanical device), a sheet of a semi-flexible material anchored at its periphery * Diaphragm (structural system), a structural engineering system used to resist lateral loads |