exertional

adjective ex·er·tion·al \ig-ˈzər-shnəl, -shə-n^əl\

Definition of EXERTIONAL

: precipitated by physical exertion <exertional chest pain>

1959

Medical Dictionary

adjective ex·er·tion·al \ig-ˈzərsh(-ə)-nəl\

: precipitated by physical exertion but usually relieved by rest <exertional rhabdomyolysis>

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