the partition of muscles and tendons between the chest cavity and the abdominal cavity; midriff
any membrane or partition that separates one thing from another
a dividing wall at the node of a plant stem
a device to regulate the amount of light entering the lens of a camera, microscope, etc.
☆ a small, flexible contraceptive device of rubber or plastic that fits over the cervix of the uterus
a thin, flexible disk or cone that vibrates in response to sound waves to produce electrical signals, as in a microphone, or that vibrates in response to electrical signals to produce sound waves, as in a speaker