La respiració
Example: La respiració profunda ajuda a reduir l'estrès i l'ansietat.
Definition
"La respiració" refers to the process of inhaling and exhaling air, essential for life, supplying oxygen to the body and removing carbon dioxide. It plays a crucial role in maintaining bodily functions and can be consciously controlled to influence health, such as reducing stress and anxiety.
Etymology
The term "la respiració" comes from the Latin word 'respiratio,' which means 'breathing' or 'to breathe again.' It is derived from 'respirare,' combining 're-' meaning 'again' and 'spirare' meaning 'to breathe.' Did you know this reflects the ongoing nature of breathing as a repeated action?
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"La respiració" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Medicine - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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