Canadian French Meaning of diaphragm
Diaphragme
Other Canadian French words related to Diaphragme
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
Nearest Words of diaphragm
- diaphragmatic => diaphragmatique
- diaphragmatic hernia => Hernie diaphragamtique
- diaphragmatic pleurisy => Pleurésie diaphragmatique
- diaphyseal => Diaphysaire
- diaphysial => Diaphysaire
- diaphysis => Diaphyse
- diapir => Diapir
- diapnoic => dyspnéique
- diapophysical => diapophysaire
- diapophysis => Diaphyse
Definitions and Meaning of diaphragm in English
diaphragm (n)
a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens
(anatomy) a muscular partition separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities; functions in respiration
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
electro-acoustic transducer that vibrates to receive or produce sound waves
diaphragm (n.)
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; the midriff.
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.
FAQs About the word diaphragm
Diaphragme
a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens, (anatomy) a muscular partition separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities; funct
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diaphote => Diaphote, diaphoretical => Diaphorétique, diaphoretic => diaphorétique, diaphoresis => Diaphorèse, diaphonics => Diaphonie,
