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gun trigger: lever that activates the firing mechanism of a gun a device that activates or releases or causes something to happen trip: put in motion or move to act; "trigger a reaction"; "actuate the circuits" an act that sets in motion some course of events release or pull the trigger on; "Trigger a gun"
Ãâó: wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn
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| trigger point |
Trigger points have been a subject of study by a small number of doctors for several decades although this has not become part of mainstream medicine. The existence of tender areas and zones of induration in muscles has been recognized in medicine for many years and was described as muscular rheumatism or fibrositis in English; German terms included myogelose aned myalgie. However, there was little agreement about what they meant. ...
Ãâó: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trigger_point
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| trigger |
A risk factor that causes exacerbation of asthma; a stimulus that causes an increase in asthma symptoms and/or airflow limitation.
Ãâó: www.cdc.gov/asthma/speakit/glossary.htm
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| trigger finger |
an irritation of the digital sheath that surrounds the flexor tendons of the finger. When the tendon sheath becomes thickened or swollen it pinches the tendon and prevents it from gliding smoothly. In some cases, the tendon catches and then suddenly releases as though a trigger were released.
Ãâó: www.luhs.org/health/topics/ortho/glossary.htm
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| trigger |
Slang term used to describe a shutter release.
Ãâó: www.startphoto.com/learn/glossary/glossary_to-tz.h...
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