Look up: stressor


  1. Stressor
    A stressor is a chemical or biological agent, environmental condition, an external stimulus or an event that causes stress to an organism. An event that triggers the stress response may include for example: Stressors have a chemical reaction inside of the body. A harmful stressor is detected by the...
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  2. stressor
    [n] - any agent that causes stress to an organism
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  3. stressor
    noun any agent that causes stress to an organism
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=stressor

  4. stressor
    (stres´әr) any factor that disturbs homeostasis, producing stress.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  5. Stressor
    any chemical, physical, or biological entity that can induce adverse effects on individuals, populations, communities, or ecosystems (Risk Assessment Forum 1990:1).
    Found op http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/literatr/avian/glossary.htm

  6. stressor
    1) Agent 2) Any agent that causes stress to an organism 3) Job change or marriage, psychologically speaking 4) Stimulus that causes strain
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/stressor/1

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