Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Reflexwirkung

English translation:

Reflex effect

Added to glossary by David Tracey, PhD
Dec 27, 2018 16:38
5 yrs ago
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German term

Reflexwirkung

German to English Medical Medical (general) Medical massage therapy
Hier: From a spa menu describing a therapeutic connective tissue massage:

Sehr intensive segmentmassage am rücken zur Förderung der Hautelastizität und der Durchblutung. Gleichzeitig wird über die sogenannten Head'schen Zonen eine ***Reflexwirkung**** auf innere Organe erzielt.

Was ist damit gemeint?
Proposed translations (English)
4 +3 Reflex effect
Change log

Jan 2, 2019 11:32: David Tracey, PhD Created KOG entry

Discussion

Lesley Robertson MA, Dip Trans IoLET (asker) Dec 27, 2018:
@ all possible answerers I forgot to add this like for information of the Head zones: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/23785012_Forgotten_...

Proposed translations

+3
6 mins
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Reflex effect

'Reflex' is the same in DE and EN. 'Wirkung' would be translated as 'effect'.
See 'Reflexwirkung' at Linguee:
https://www.linguee.de/deutsch-englisch/uebersetzung/reflexw...
Peer comment(s):

agree David Hollywood
18 mins
Many thanks, David.
agree Wendy Streitparth : But quite easily googled (not suggesting you needed to!).
1 hr
Many thanks, Wendy.
agree milinad
3 days 13 hrs
Many thanks, milinad.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thank you, David. I was somehow thinking way too complicatedly."
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