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diaphragm

Length / number of characters: 9
Number of words: 1

  • a contraceptive device consisting of a flexible dome-shaped cup made of rubber or plastic
  • a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens
  • (anatomy) a muscular partition separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities
  • electro-acoustic transducer that vibrates to receive or produce sound waves
  • A dividing membrane or thin partition, commonly with an opening through it
  • The muscular and tendinous partition separating the cavity of the chest from that of the abdomen
  • A calcareous plate which divides the cavity of certain shells into two parts
  • A plate with an opening, which is generally circular, used in instruments to cut off marginal portions of a beam of light, as at the focus of a telescope
  • A partition in any compartment, for various purposes

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