Etymology

pendelluft

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Today it means: The effect of air movements between the penultimate branches of the lungs Full definition →

German Pendelluft
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  1. German · borrowed fromPendelluft
  2. English todaypendelluft

Borrowed from German Pendelluft (literally “pendulum air”).

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