- Look up
diaphragm in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Diaphragm may
refer to:
Thoracic diaphragm, a thin
sheet of
muscle between the
thorax and the abdomen...
- set of
interchangeable diaphragms,
often as br****
strips known as
Waterhouse stops or
Waterhouse diaphragms. The iris
diaphragm in most
modern still and...
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flexes the
diaphragm through simple mechanical action, and one side of the
diaphragm is open to air.
Those employing one or more
unsealed diaphragms with the...
- of the
diaphragm.
There is also
speculation that the
diaphragm is
lower on the
other side due to heart's presence.
Other mammals have
diaphragms, and other...
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every one to
three years.
Silicone diaphragms may last much longer—up to ten years. The
effectiveness of
diaphragms, as of most
forms of contraception...
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vibrating the
diaphragm, and
producing sound. It can also be
called a cone,
though not all
speaker diaphragms are cone-shaped.
Diaphragms are also found...
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aboard space probes and
various other spacecraft.
Pressure regulators use
diaphragms as part of
their design. Most uses of
compressed g****es, for example,...
- frames).
Diaphragms are
typically horizontal but can be
sloped in a
gable roof on a wood
structure or
concrete ramp in a
parking garage. The
diaphragm forces...
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Older texts have ****erted the
existence of a
urogenital diaphragm, also
called the
triangular ligament,
which was
described as a
layer of the
pelvis that...
- A
diaphragm arch is a
transverse wall-bearing arch
forming a
partial wall
dividing a
vault or a
ceiling into compartments. When used
under a
wooden roof...
