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English-French architecture and construction dictionary. 2013.
English-French architecture and construction dictionary. 2013.
diaphragm — n. [Gr. diaphragma, partition, wall] 1. Any of the horizontal dividing membranes of a body cavity. 2. A structure controlling admission of light through an aperture. 3. (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) a. In Heteroptera, separating the general body cavity… … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
ventral diaphragm — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) A horizontal septum above the nerve cord separating the perineural sinus from the main perivisceral sinus … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
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Onychophora — Temporal range: 40–0 Ma … Wikipedia
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part — A portion. SYN: pars [TA]. abdominal p. of aorta SYN: abdominal aorta. abdominal p. of esophagus [TA] the portion of the esophagus from where it passes through the diaphragm to the stomach. See … Medical dictionary
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