Die Atmung
Example: Die Atmung verbessert sich nach regelmäßigen Atemübungen deutlich.
Definition
"die Atmung" refers to the physiological process of breathing, involving the inhalation of oxygen and exhalation of carbon dioxide, essential for sustaining life and maintaining bodily functions. It is a vital process that supports cellular respiration and overall health.
Etymology
The word "die Atmung" originates from the German verb "atmen," meaning 'to breathe.' It is derived from the Old High German word "atmen," which is related to the Latin word "anima," meaning 'breath' or 'soul.' Did you know that the concept of breathing has been closely linked to the idea of life and spirit throughout many cultures?
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"Die Atmung" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Medicine - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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