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Diaphragm may refer to:

Anatomy

Thoracic diaphragm, a thin sheet of muscle between the thorax and the abdomen
Pelvic diaphragm or pelvic floor, a pelvic structure
Urogenital diaphragm or triangular ligament, a pelvic structure

Other

Diaphragm (optics), a stop in the light path of a lens, having an aperture that regulates the amount of light that passes
Diaphragm (acoustics), a thin, semi-rigid membrane that vibrates to produce or transmit sound waves
Diaphragm (birth control), a small rubber dome placed in the vagina to wall off the cervix, thus preventing sperm from entering
Diaphragm (mechanical device), a sheet of a semi-flexible material anchored at its periphery
Diaphragm (structural system), a structural engineering system used to resist lateral loads

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-'''Diaphragm''' ({{lang-grc|διάφραγμα|diáphragma|partition}}) may refer to any of the following:
+'''Diaphragm''' may refer to:
-{{TOC right}}
-==Acoustics==
+==Anatomy==
-* [[Diaphragm (acoustics)]], a thin, semi-rigid membrane that vibrates to produce or transmit sound waves
+* [[Thoracic diaphragm]], a thin sheet of muscle between the thorax and the abdomen
+* Pelvic diaphragm or [[pelvic floor]], a pelvic structure
+* [[Urogenital diaphragm]] or triangular ligament, a pelvic structure
+==Other==
-==Anatomical structure==
-* [[Thoracic diaphragm]], a thin sheet of muscle under the lungs
-* [[Pelvic floor|Pelvic diaphragm]], also called pelvic floor, a pelvic structure
-* [[Urogenital diaphragm]], also called the tribangular ligament, a pelvic structure
-==Optics and photography==
 * [[Diaphragm (optics)]], a stop in the light path of a lens, having an aperture that regulates the amount of light that passes
-* [[Diaphragm shutter]],  a type of leaf shutter consisting of a number of thin blades in a camera
+* [[Diaphragm (acoustics)]], a thin, semi-rigid membrane that vibrates to produce or transmit sound waves
+* [[Diaphragm (birth control)]], a small rubber dome placed in the vagina to wall off the cervix, thus preventing sperm from entering
-==Other==
-* [[Diaphragm (contraceptive)]], a small rubber dome placed in the vagina to wall off the cervix, thus preventing sperm from entering
 * [[Diaphragm (mechanical device)]], a sheet of a semi-flexible material anchored at its periphery
-* [[Diaphragm seal]], a membrane that seals an enclosure
-* [[Diaphragm pump]], a type of pump
-* [[Diaphragm arch]], a type of arch
-* Diaphragm wall, a type of [[wall]]
-* [[Diaphragm valve]], a type of valve
 * [[Diaphragm (structural system)]], a structural engineering system used to resist lateral loads
-* Diaphragm, another name for a [[separator (electricity)|separator]] in electrochemical systems.
-* [[Diaphragma]] a genus of algae.
-* Diaphragm, an accordionlike device enclosing a [[gangway connection]] between two railway coaches/cars
 ==See also==
+* [[Diaphragm arch]]
-*[[Lamina (disambiguation)]]
+* [[Diaphragm pump]]
-*[[Membrane (disambiguation)]]
+* [[Diaphragm seal]], a membrane that seals an enclosure
+* [[Diaphragm shutter]],  a type of leaf shutter consisting of a number of thin blades in a camera
+* [[Diaphragm valve]]
+* [[Diaphragm wall]]
+* ''[[Diaphragma]]'', a genus of algae
+* [[Lamina (disambiguation)]]
+* [[Membrane (disambiguation)]]
 {{disambiguation}}
-[[it:Diaframma]]