Recent Examples on the WebAnd the core body temperature decreases, representing a lower risk for exertional heat stroke. Susan Yeargin, The Conversation, 1 Aug. 2022 And the core body temperature decreases, representing a lower risk for exertional heat stroke. Susan Yeargin, Chron, 1 Aug. 2022 Medical experts should be immediately available to determine if the athlete is suffering from exertional heat stroke (body temp 104 degrees or higher). Steve Gardner, USA TODAY, 12 July 2022 The most common symptoms of Long Covid—fatigue, post-exertional malaise, brain fog and shortness of breath—often force people to leave work, suspending one’s income stream (at least temporarily). William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 12 July 2022 That might not be true for every long COVID patient, and many with long COVID have reported severe intolerance to exercise or post-exertional malaise that doesn’t improve with gradual increases in physical activity.USA Today, 23 May 2022 That might not be true for every long COVID patient, and many with long COVID have reported severe intolerance to exercise or post-exertional malaise that doesn’t improve with gradual increases in physical activity.USA Today, 23 May 2022 That might not be true for every long COVID patient, and many with long COVID have reported severe intolerance to exercise or post-exertional malaise that doesn’t improve with gradual increases in physical activity.USA Today, 23 May 2022 That might not be true for every long COVID patient, and many with long COVID have reported severe intolerance to exercise or post-exertional malaise that doesn’t improve with gradual increases in physical activity.USA Today, 23 May 2022 See More
Word History
First Known Use
1959, in the meaning defined above
Medical Definition
exertional
adjective
ex·er·tion·al ig-ˈzərsh(-ə)-nəl
: precipitated by physical exertion but usually relieved by rest