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trigger point

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Synonyms: trigger plant, trigger points

Antonyms: trigger plant, trigger points

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Noun

  1. An [[event]], [[arrangement]], [[provocation]], etc. that leads a certain, generally [[violent]] or [[angered]], [[action]] to be taken.
  2. A [[hyperirritable]] [[spot]] in the [[skeletal muscle]]; a point in [[tender]] [[muscle]] that tends to [[elicit]] [[pain]] upon [[pressure]] or [[touch]].

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