trigger point

ˈtrɪɡər pɔɪnt
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Translation of trigger point from English into Dutch

Noun

1.

psychology

event causing a strong reaction or action
  • The protest was the trigger point for change.Het protest was het kantelpunt voor verandering.
2.

medical

Rare
sensitive area of the body that causes pain when pressed
Rare
triggerpunt drukpunt
  • She found relief after the therapist pressed a trigger point on her back.Ze vond verlichting nadat de therapeut een triggerpunt op haar rug had ingedrukt.
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Synonyms and analogies of trigger point in English

Examples of trigger point in a sentence

  • His resignation was the trigger point for the crisis.
  • The doctor identified a trigger point in her shoulder.
  • Massaging the trigger point alleviated his chronic pain.

Translations of "trigger point" in Context ordered by category and frequency

triggerpoint

The trigger point is loosened by targeted pricking with a needle.

Het triggerpoint wordt losgemaakt door het gericht prikken met een naald.

triggerpunt

Now, that line is our trigger point.

Nu, die linie is ons triggerpunt.

margestortingspunt

The NCBs apply the same trigger point (if applicable) for the execution of margin calls for marketable and non-marketable assets.

De NCB's hanteren hetzelfde margestortingspunt (indien van toepassing) voor margestortingen voor verhandelbare en niet-verhandelbare activa.

drukpunt

All that repetitive motion formed a trigger point in the muscle, 'causing a painless migraine.

deze bewegingen veroorzaken een drukpunt in je spieren, een soort pijnloze migraine.

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trigger point: Examples and translations in context

Use your own weight to apply pressure to the trigger point.

Gebruik je eigen gewicht om druk uit te oefenen op de triggerpoint.

Treatment of a single trigger point in the chain makes no sense.

Het behandelen van een enkel triggerpoint in de keten heeft geen zin.

The trigger point responds to this emergency by sending out pain signals.

Het triggerpoint reageert op deze noodtoestand met het versturen van pijnsignalen.

These points are derived from trigger point massage and insights from physiotherapy.

Deze punten zijn ontleend aan triggerpoint massage en kennis uit de fysiotherapie.

The trigger point itself hurts only when you firmly press or squeeze it.

Het triggerpoint zelf doet alleen zeer wanneer je er stevig op drukt.

Also, the treatment of the trigger point itself works best with movement.

Ook de behandeling van het triggerpoint zelf werkt beter met beweging.

I've had one of their trigger point massagers for several years.

Ik heb al jaren een van hun triggerpoint stimulators.

A trigger point keeps a muscle continuously under tension.

Een triggerpoint houdt een spier voortdurend onder spanning.

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