This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. Learn more
Meaning Of Diaphragm
n.
A dividing membrane or thin partition, commonly with an
opening through it.
n.
The muscular and tendinous partition separating the
cavity of the chest from that of the abdomen; the midriff.
n.
A calcareous plate which divides the cavity of certain
shells into two parts.
n.
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.
n.
A partition in any compartment, for various purposes.