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Meanings of thoracic diaphragm in English

Russian
диафрагма
Portuguese
músculo diafragma
Catalan
diafragma
Spanish
diafragma
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Sheet of internal skeletal muscle.

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диафрагма

A sheet of muscle extending across the bottom of the ribcage, it separates the diafragma from the abdominal cavity and performs an important function in respiration.

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Examples for "midriff"
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But others have hit back on the side of the midriff-baring men.
The Guardian
2
If you've got a pot-belly, start wearing some midriff exposing crop tops.
The Guardian
3
She glanced at Meriope's midriff, looking for swelling under those forgiving robes.
The Scar
4
She pushed his hand away from her midriff...but not before she'd shuddered.
The notorious scoundrel
5
Ellie was wearing cut-off jeans and a workshirt tied at her midriff.
Jurassic Park
Translations for thoracic diaphragm
Catalan
diafragma
Spanish
diafragma