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Diachylum
- - A plaster originally composed of the juices of several plants (whence its name), but now made of an oxide of lead and oil, and consisting essentially of glycerin mixed with lead salts of the fat acids.
Diaghilev
- noun - Russian ballet impresario who founded the Russian ballet and later introduced it to the West (1872-1929)
Diaphaned
- - Transparent or translucent.
Diaphanic
- - Having power to transmit light; transparent; diaphanous.
Diaphanie
- - The art of imitating stained glass with translucent paper.
Diaphones
- noun - a foghorn that makes a signal consisting of two tones
Diaphragm
- noun - (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
- a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens;
- electro-acoustic transducer that vibrates to receive or produce sound waves
Diaphyses
- noun - the main (mid) section of a long bone
Diaphysis
- noun - the main (mid) section of a long bone
Diathermy
- noun - a method of physical therapy that involves generating local heat in body tissues by high-frequency electromagnetic currents