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Diaphragm synonyms

dī'ə-frăm'

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midriff
The mid section of the human torso, from below the chest to above the waist
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cavity (related)
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valve (related)
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coil (related)
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retractor (related)
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capillary (related)
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piston (related)
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electrode (related)
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diffuser (related)
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diaphram (related)
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flange (related)
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circumferential (related)
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stop
A place at which someone or something stops:
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condenser (related)
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pessary
A contraceptive diaphragm.
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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
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  • These blocks were fastened to a diaphragm of wood.

  • The anterior surface is in contact with the diaphragm and the anterior abdominal wall.

  • The right surface of the liver is covered with peritoneum and is in contact with the diaphragm, outside which are the pleura and lower ribs.

  • In the diaphragm valve a thin piece of metal is fixed to an outlet from the boiler, and when a moderate pressure is exceeded this gives way, allowing the water and steam to escape.

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