diaphragm


Meanings

  • a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens;
    • "the new cameras adjust the diaphragm automatically"
  • (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


Scrabble Score: 18

diaphragm is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

diaphragm is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

diaphragm is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 20

diaphragm is a valid Words With Friends word