exertional

English

Etymology

exertion +‎ -al

Adjective

exertional (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to exertion.
    • 2008 March 7, Agence France-Presse, “Bonds’s 756th Home Run Ball Could Soon Reach the Hall of Fame”, in New York Times‎:
      The San Francisco Giants left-hander Noah Lowry needs surgery to correct exertional compartment syndrome, which according to mayoclinic.com causes pain, swelling and sometimes disability in affected muscles of the legs or arms.
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