Hyphenation of diaphragms

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word diaphragms? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

di-aphragms

Definitions of diaphragms:

1.	A mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens The new cameras adjust the diaphragm automatically
2.	(anatomy) a muscular partition separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities Functions in respiration
3.	A contraceptive device consisting of a flexible dome-shaped cup made of rubber or plastic It is filled with spermicide and fitted over the uterine cervix
4.	Electro-acoustic transducer that vibrates to receive or produce sound waves

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