What is another word for Diaphragms?
184 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ dˈa͡ɪəfɹˌamz], [ dˈaɪəfɹˌamz], [ d_ˈaɪ_ə_f_ɹ_ˌa_m_z]
Diaphragms are used for a variety of purposes, from medical devices to musical instruments. Synonyms for diaphragms would depend on the specific context in which the word is being used, but some possibilities include: membranes, barriers, shields, partitions, walls, filters, screens, layers, shields, and dams. In anatomy, the diaphragm is a muscle that separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities, and other names for this muscle could include the thoracic diaphragm or simply the respiratory diaphragm. Other synonyms could include phragm, sacrums, screens, and pessaries, depending on the context of use.
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Synonyms for Diaphragms:
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n.
• birth control • contraceptive Other relevant words:
- abstention ,
- anchor ring ,
- annulus ,
- anovulant ,
- antifertility ,
- arctic ,
- armour ,
- band ,
- base hit ,
- birth control ,
- birth control device ,
- birth control pill ,
- border ,
- buckler ,
- bum ,
- cadge ,
- calendar method ,
- calendar method of birth control ,
- call ,
- call up ,
- caoutchouc ,
- carapace ,
- cautionary ,
- chicago ,
- closed chain ,
- closed circuit ,
- contraceptive device ,
- contraceptive diaphragm ,
- contraceptive method ,
- contraceptive pill ,
- corset ,
- cringle ,
- curl ,
- curlicue ,
- cuticle ,
- doughnut ,
- echo ,
- effervesce ,
- encumbrance ,
- endocrine ,
- environ ,
- eyelet ,
- fizz ,
- form bubbles ,
- froth ,
- galosh ,
- gang ,
- gelatin ,
- girdle ,
- golosh ,
- grommet ,
- grub ,
- grummet ,
- guard ,
- gum elastic ,
- gumshoe ,
- gyrate ,
- gyre ,
- halo ,
- hand-build ,
- handbuild ,
- harbor ,
- harbour ,
- helix ,
- hindrance ,
- hitch ,
- hoop ,
- incumbrance ,
- interference ,
- internal secretion ,
- intertwine ,
- iteration ,
- jellify ,
- knell ,
- leech ,
- loop topology ,
- loop-the-loop ,
- lozenge ,
- michigan ,
- midriff ,
- miscarriage ,
- mob ,
- mooch ,
- natural rubber ,
- newmarket ,
- no-good ,
- oral contraceptive ,
- oral contraceptive pill ,
- pack ,
- parasite ,
- parazoan ,
- peal ,
- pencil eraser ,
- pessary ,
- phone ,
- poriferan ,
- preventive ,
- prophylactic device ,
- quick study ,
- refuge ,
- resound ,
- reverberate ,
- rhythm ,
- rhythm method of birth control ,
- ringing ,
- ringlet ,
- roll ,
- rubber eraser ,
- rubberise ,
- rubberize ,
- safe ,
- safety device ,
- screen ,
- scroll ,
- shell ,
- skirt ,
- sparkle ,
- spiral ,
- sponger ,
- stop ,
- surround ,
- synthetic rubber ,
- tab ,
- tablet ,
- telephone ,
- tintinnabulation ,
- volute ,
- whorl .
How to use "Diaphragms" in context?
There are two common types of diaphragm: the sphincter and the urethra. Sphincter Diaphragms areurlocated in the lower part of the bladder, and are used to contract and hold the urine. Urethra diaphragms are located in the male genitalia and are used to expel urine.
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