In steam turbine terminology, diaphragm refers to 

(1) separating wall between rotors carrying nozzles (2) the ring of guide blades between rotors (3) a partition between low and high pressure sides (4) the flange connecting the turbine exit to the condenser

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In steam turbine terminology, diaphragm refers to separating wall between rotors carrying nozzles 

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