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stressogenic

stressogenic adjective: causing stress.

Adjective

stressogenic (comparative more stressogenic, superlative most stressogenic)

  1. Causing stress.
    • However, there is incomplete knowledge on how exercise acts in T1D, and therefore physical activity could be as stressogenic as many other detrimental conditions for which NOD mice are highly susceptible to develop diabetes.2015 August 5, Roberto Codella et al., “Moderate Intensity Training Impact on the Inflammatory Status and Glycemic Profiles in NOD Mice”, in Journal of Diabetes Research, volume 2015, →DOI

Forms of stressogenic

comparativemore stressogenic
superlativemost stressogenic

Origin of stressogenic

From stress + -o- + -genic.

Questions about stressogenic

What does stressogenic mean?
Stressogenic means causing stress.
What part of speech is stressogenic?
Stressogenic is an adjective.

Words near stressogenic in the dictionary

  1. stressless
  2. stresslessly
  3. stresslessness
  4. stresslet
  5. stresslets
  6. stressogenic
  7. stressor
  8. stressors
  9. stressosome
  10. stressosomes
  11. stressproof

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