What is another word for diaphragm?
Synonyms for diaphragm
ˈdaɪ əˌfræmdi·aphragm
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Princeton's WordNet
diaphragm, stopnoun
a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens
"the new cameras adjust the diaphragm automatically"
Synonyms:
plosive, period, stay, stop consonant, layover, pessary, midriff, hitch, stopover, full point, stoppage, full stop, catch, check, blockage, plosive speech sound, occlusion, block, point, halt, stop, occlusive, arrest, plosive consonant, closure, contraceptive diaphragmdiaphragm, midriffnoun
(anatomy) a muscular partition separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities; functions in respiration
Synonyms:
pessary, midriff, middle, midsection, contraceptive diaphragm, stopdiaphragm, pessary, contraceptive diaphragmnoun
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
Synonyms:
pessary, midriff, contraceptive diaphragm, stopdiaphragmnoun
electro-acoustic transducer that vibrates to receive or produce sound waves
Synonyms:
pessary, midriff, contraceptive diaphragm, stop
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
diaphragmnoun
Synonyms:
midriff
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#272 | check | |
#438 | point | |
#766 | period | |
#1001 | stay | |
#1038 | stop | |
#1141 | middle | |
#1662 | block | |
#3635 | catch | |
#6185 | skirt | |
#6488 | membrane | |
#7169 | closure | |
#7523 | arrest | |
#10230 | iris | |
#13959 | halt | |
#14594 | hitch | |
#23522 | diaphragm | |
#33033 | occlusion | |
#37481 | orifice | |
#37894 | blockage | |
#46209 | septum | |
#48365 | stoppage | |
#54999 | stopover | |
#73621 | occlusive | |
#79190 | layover | |
#99790 | midsection | |
#106597 | midriff | |
#140252 | plosive | |
#264097 | pessary |
How to use diaphragm in a sentence?
I was completely covered in blood, i got hit in the chest and the stomach. It went through my liver, through my diaphragm and lungs, and out the other side. It broke four ribs.
So, avoid weight gain when quitting smoking, obesity, especially abdominal obesity, increases the pressure on the diaphragm and the muscles separating the esophagus from the stomach, pushing acidic stomach content into the esophagus. Tobacco smoking relaxes the muscles, facilitating reflux, and reduces the production of saliva, which helps clean the esophagus.
Even when you can’t move your lower body and actually get up from sitting, actively taking deep breaths that use your diaphragm and move your ribs, is beneficial for your posture and overall health, the overall message is to move in as many ways that are possible based on your abilities.
The reason that I think most people think the hiccups occur( in the uterus) is that it is actually training the respiratory muscles in the womb... because you do need to breathe just as soon as you're born. By repeatedly contracting and relaxing the diaphragm and the( other) breathing muscles, it trains the baby.
We needed to determine if they could live independently when they are separated. We found out that they were sharing a diaphragm and one liver was serving both of them, but all other organs were separate, we also had to get some medical equipment that were not available.
Translations for diaphragm
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- حجاب حاجز, الاعجازArabic
- диафра́гма, бленда, мембра́наBulgarian
- brániceCzech
- Diaphragma, Membran, ZwerchfellGerman
- diafragmaSpanish
- دیافراگمPersian
- kaiutinkalvo, himmentää, pessaari, himmennin, kalvo, palleaFinnish
- diaphragme, diaphragmer, membraneFrench
- diafragmaHungarian
- ստոծանիArmenian
- diaframmaItalian
- 横隔膜Japanese
- 격막, 횡격막Korean
- middenrif, membraan, diafragmaDutch
- membranNorwegian
- acháshjishNavajo, Navaho
- przeponaPolish
- diafragmaPortuguese
- membrană, diafragmăRomanian
- диффузо́р, мембра́на, диафра́гмаRussian
- dijafragma, prečaga, пречага, ošit, дијафрагма, ошитSerbo-Croatian
- diafragma, bländare, mellangärde, membranSwedish
- உதரவிதானம்Tamil
- กะบังลมThai
- діафрагмаUkrainian
- ditavölVolapük
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