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diaphragm

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(nou) a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens (nou) a muscular partition separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities; functions in respiration (nou) 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 (nou) electro-acoustic transducer that vibrates to receive or produce sound waves

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This measures the contraction of the diaphragm.

A plunger in the syringe inflates the diaphragm.

The diaphragm is crucial for breathing and respiration.

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