"microdiaphragm" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From micro- + diaphragm.",
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          "ref": "1989, Official Gazette of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, page 721:",
          "text": "A microdiaphragm having an adjustable aperture between 0.5 and 1,000 μm comprising: a pair of separate diaphragm strips, each of said diaphragm strips comprising two plates, […]",
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          "ref": "1999, Oleg V. Angelsky, Steen G. Hanson, Peter P. Maksimyak, Use of Optical Correlation Techniques for Characterizing Scattering Objects and Media, page 180:",
          "text": "An amplitude spatial frequency filter consisting of several transparent and opaque concentric rings and having a microdiaphragm in the center is placed in the frequency plane of the objective lens.",
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          "ref": "2013, Kelvin K. L. Wong, Methods in Research and Development of Biomedical Devices, page VII:",
          "text": "It depends on the operation of a microdiaphragm that moves up and down to push biofluids through a channel.",
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        "A very small diaphragm."
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          "text": "It depends on the operation of a microdiaphragm that moves up and down to push biofluids through a channel.",
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