Definition of Iris diaphragm

1. Noun. Diaphragm consisting of thin overlapping plates that can be adjusted to change the diameter of a central opening.

Exact synonyms: Iris
Generic synonyms: Diaphragm, Stop

Medical Definition of Iris diaphragm

1. A diaphragm with thin metal leaves so arranged that the rotation of an actuating lever varies the diameter. (05 Aug 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Iris Diaphragm

Irish soda bread
Irish stew
Irish strawberry
Irish terrier
Irish water spaniel
Irish whiskey
Irish whisky
Irish wolfhound
irisin
irising
iris bicolor
iris bombe
Iris cristata
iris dehiscence
iris diaphragm (current term)
iris diaphragm (current term)
iris diseases
iris family
Iris filifolia
Iris florentina
Iris foetidissima
iris freckles
iris frill
Iris germanica
Iris germanica florentina
Iris kaempferi
Iris kochii
Iris Murdoch
iris neoplasms
Iris pallida

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