Definition of "diaphragmic" []

• Which uses, or which is located in or near, the diaphragm (adjective)

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• "Perform six-ten deep diaphragmic breaths in this posture."
• "By cutting down the number of breaths required per minute by more than half, diaphragmic breathing greatly enhances respiratory efficiency, saves work on the heart, and conserves vital energy."
• "Benefits: This exercise prepares the upper chest for deep breathing and facilitates smooth transition from the diaphragmic to intercostal phase in deep breathing."