Hyphenation of Diaphragm

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word Diaphragm? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

Di-aphragm

Definitions of Diaphragm:

1.
A mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens
The new cameras adjust the diaphragm automatically
2.
(anatomy) a muscular partition separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities
Functions in respiration
3.
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
4.
Electro-acoustic transducer that vibrates to receive or produce sound waves

Synonyms of Diaphragm:

noun stop, mechanical device
noun midriff, muscular structure, musculature, muscle system, membrane, tissue layer
noun pessary, contraceptive diaphragm, contraceptive, preventive, preventative, contraceptive device, prophylactic device, birth control device
noun disk, disc

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