Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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diaphragm | Yes | No | No | No |
iris diaphragm | Yes | No | No | No |
diaphragm (noun) | iris diaphragm (noun) |
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a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens | diaphragm consisting of thin overlapping plates that can be adjusted to change the diameter of a central opening |
electro-acoustic transducer that vibrates to receive or produce sound waves | |
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 | |
(anatomy) a muscular partition separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities; functions in respiration |