diaphragm

Letters that make diaphragm

a, d, g, p, h, m, r, i are letters that make 'diaphragm'

Words within diaphragm

DIA, Ag, gm, pH, rag, RA, IA, Ra, hr are words within 'diaphragm'


4 possible definitions for 'diaphragm'

Diaphragm as "(anatomy) a muscular partition separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities, functions in respiration"

Under this definition, diaphragm is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

midriff has the same meaning as diaphragm

diaphragm as a type

'diaphragm' can be a type of membrane, tissue layer, muscular structure, musculature, muscle system.

diaphragm as a part

'diaphragm' can be a part of body, trunk, torso.

diaphragm as a category

'diaphragm' can be a category of anatomy, general anatomy.


Diaphragm as "a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens"

Under this definition, diaphragm is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

stop has the same meaning as diaphragm

diaphragm as a type

'diaphragm' can be a type of mechanical device.

Types of diaphragm

iris, iris diaphragm are types of 'diaphragm'.

diaphragm as a part

'diaphragm' can be a part of photographic camera, camera.

Example of diaphragm used within this context

"the new cameras adjust the diaphragm automatically"


Diaphragm as "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"

Under this definition, diaphragm is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

pessary, contraceptive diaphragm have the same meaning as 'diaphragm'

diaphragm as a type

'diaphragm' can be a type of birth control device, contraceptive device, prophylactic device, preventive, contraceptive, preventative.


Diaphragm as "electro-acoustic transducer that vibrates to receive or produce sound waves"

Under this definition, diaphragm is a noun and has the following properties:

diaphragm as a type

'diaphragm' can be a type of disk, disc.

diaphragm as a part

'diaphragm' can be a part of electro-acoustic transducer.



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