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noun • plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals • muscular diaphragm that controls the size of the pupil which in turn controls the amount of light that enters the eye; it forms the colored portion of the eye • diaphragm consisting of thin overlapping plates that can be adjusted to change the diameter of a central opening | ||||||||
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noun • (usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound; sometimes a symptom of indigestion verb • breathe spasmodically, and make a sound | ||||||||
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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 | ||||||||
Ocular Diaphragm Crossword Clue
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IRIS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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IRIS
Updated: August 15, 2024
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- noun
- • Plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals
- • Muscular diaphragm that controls the size of the pupil which in turn controls the amount of light that enters the eye; it forms the colored portion of the eye
- • Diaphragm consisting of thin overlapping plates that can be adjusted to change the diameter of a central opening verb
- • (of an aperture, lens or door) to open or close in the manner of an iris.
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3 | Diaphragm that controls the size of the pupil
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4 | Involuntary spasm of the diaphragm
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5 | Part of the human torso between neck and diaphragm
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6 | Pertaining to the diaphragm | |
7 | Reflex spasm of the diaphragm, producing a gulping sound
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06 Dec 2019 | The Guardian Quick / 06 Dec 2019 |
