Definition of "diaphragms" [diaphragms]

• Plural form of diaphragm. (noun)

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• "Many physicians also feel that women will not use barrier methods of contraception, such as diaphragms, condoms, or fertility awareness because they have seen too many "failures.""
• "Other women prefer barrier methods, such as diaphragms and I encourage these methods, too -- but only in those women who are committed to using them consciously."
• "After comparing women with ovarian cancer to those without, researchers found that women who used any type of contraception -- birth control pills, tubal ligation (getting your "tubes tied"), intrauterine devices (IUDs), barrier method (such as diaphragms) or male vasectomy -"