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Definition of 'iris diaphragm' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) iris diaphragm
a composite diaphragm with a central aperture readily adjustable for size, used to regulate the amount of light admitted to a lens or optical system.

Etymology:  (1885–90)

Definition of 'iris diaphragm' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) iris, iris diaphragm
diaphragm consisting of thin overlapping plates that can be adjusted to change the diameter of a central opening



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