diaphragm
PronouncedDEYE-uhf-ram
/ˈdaɪ.əf.ˌræm/
nounA muscle inside your body that helps you breathe by moving up and down to pull air into your lungs.
nounA thin stretched part inside a speaker that shakes to make sounds.
nounA small opening that controls how much light goes into a camera.
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