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Diaphragm Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is MIDRIFF which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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noun

• the middle area of the human torso (usually in front)

• (anatomy) a muscular partition separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities; functions in respiration

90%9 Muscle that separates the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity
noun

• a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens

• (anatomy) a muscular partition separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities; functions in respiration

• 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

• electro-acoustic transducer that vibrates to receive or produce sound waves

90%6 Bodily tissue that contracts to produce movement
noun

• one of the contractile organs of the body

• animal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells

• a bully employed as a thug or bodyguard

• authority or power or force (especially when used in a coercive way)

• possessing muscular strength

verb

• make one's way by force

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