Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 38% | 6 | Dividing membrane | |
3 | 38% | 8 | Lacking a dividing membrane | |
Thin Dividing Membrane Crossword Clue
Check other possible answers below.
Best Possible Answers
About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "DIAPHRAGM" which means:
- 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 verb
- • To reduce lens aperture using an optical diaphragm.
- • To act as a diaphragm, for example by vibrating.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The diaphragm is a thin muscle that separates the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity."
- • "When you inhale, your diaphragm contracts and moves downward."
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Quick crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
ProphesyWater vapour
Ornamental shrub
Clue Last Found In...
Source | #Number | Answer |
---|---|---|
The Guardian Quick23 Oct 1999 | Down 10 | |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
|
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
---|---|---|
1 | Closes in a thin membrane
New York Times -
19 Jan 2020 | New York Times / 19 Jan 2020 |
2 | Dividing membrane
New York Times -
11 Apr 1978 | New York Times / 11 Apr 1978 |
3 | Found in both actively dividing and non-dividing cells | |
4 | Found in both dividing and non-dividing cells | |
5 | Lacking a dividing membrane
New York Times -
27 Nov 1998 | New York Times / 27 Nov 1998 |
6 | Thin membrane
New York Times -
26 Aug 1989 | New York Times / 26 Aug 1989 |
7 | _____ mater (brain membrane)
New York Times -
07 Sep 1994 | New York Times / 07 Sep 1994 |