Translation of "diaphragm" into German

Zwerchfell, Diaphragma, Membran are the top translations of "diaphragm" into German.

diaphragm verb noun grammar

(anatomy) In mammals, a sheet of muscle separating the thorax from the abdomen, contracted and relaxed in respiration to draw air into and expel air from the lungs; also called thoracic diaphragm. [..]

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  • Zwerchfell

    noun neuter

    anatomy: sheet of muscle separating thorax from abdomen [..]

    The diaphragm is a muscle.

    Das Zwerchfell ist ein Muskel.

  • Diaphragma

    noun neuter

    contraceptive device [..]

    Oh, she's put on a little weight and her diaphragm is pinching.

    Oh, sie hat ein bisschen zugenommen, und ihr Diaphragma zwickt.

  • Membran

    noun feminine

    mechanics: flexible membrane

    The diaphragm of the invention has a greater selectivity than prior art diaphragms.

    Die erfindungsgemäße Membran besitzt eine höhere Selektivität als bisher bekannte Membranen.

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    • Blende
    • diaphragma
    • Pessar
    • Membrane
    • Scheidewand
    • Deckenscheibe
    • Heizbalg
    • fotografische Blende

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  • Zwerchfell

    noun

    The diaphragm is a muscle.

    Das Zwerchfell ist ein Muskel.

  • Diaphragma

    noun

    Oh, she's put on a little weight and her diaphragm is pinching.

    Oh, sie hat ein bisschen zugenommen, und ihr Diaphragma zwickt.

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