adjective
- relating to or caused by physical effort or exertion
Usage: commonly used in medical and fitness contexts
Examples
- The patient experienced exertional chest pain during exercise.
- Exertional headaches can occur after intense physical activity.
- Doctors recommended avoiding exertional stress until the injury healed.
- He suffered from exertional dyspnea, becoming short of breath with minimal effort.
- The athlete's exertional fatigue improved after a week of rest.