- central aperture
- centrale opening
English-Dutch technical dictionary. 2013.
English-Dutch technical dictionary. 2013.
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iris diaphragm — noun diaphragm consisting of thin overlapping plates that can be adjusted to change the diameter of a central opening • Syn: ↑iris • Hypernyms: ↑diaphragm, ↑stop * * * noun : an adjustable diaphragm of thin opaque plates that can be turned by a… … Useful english dictionary