diaphragmatic
Adjective
Meaning
Pertaining to a diaphragm; as, diaphragmatic respiration; the diaphragmatic arteries and nerves.
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Examples
In this type of hernia, known as a diaphragmatic hernia, the upper part of the stomach pushes through the diaphragm, the sheet of muscle that separates your abdomen from your chest.
The ostrich utilizes its respiratory system via a costal pump for ventilation rather than a diaphragmatic pump as seen in most mammals.
Other birth defects may be evident in animals born with a diaphragmatic hernia, and the condition may cause further problems including rib fractures, organ failure, and impaired lung expansion.
The soundboards found in Steinway pianos are double-crowned with Steinway's diaphragmatic design.
We recommend learning diaphragmatic breathing or engaging your peripheral vision by focusing on seeing the two sides of the room at the same time.
Surfaces Visceral surface of the spleen The diaphragmatic surface of the spleen (or phrenic surface) is convex, smooth, and is directed upward, backward, and to the left, except at its upper end, where it is directed slightly to the middle.