Usually means: Body's stable weight or temperature.
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General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. set point: Merriam-Webster
  2. set point: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. set point: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. set point: Collins English Dictionary
  5. set point: Vocabulary.com
  6. set-point: Wordnik
  7. set point: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. set point: Wiktionary
  9. set point: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. set point: Dictionary.com
  11. Set point (disambiguation), Set point (tennis), Set point: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. set point: Rhymezone
  13. set point: FreeDictionary.org
  14. set point: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. set point: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Set-point, Set point (tennis), set point: Encyclopedia

Medicine (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. set point: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. AIDSinfo Glossary (No longer online)
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  5. Glossary of HIV/AIDS Related Terms (No longer online)
  6. set-point, set point: Medical dictionary

Sports (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Set point: Tennis Glossary
  2. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  3. Set point: Sports Definitions

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Energy Terms (No longer online)
  2. Set Point: Data Acquisition
  3. SET POINT: Power Engineering

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Definitions from Wiktionary (set point)

noun:  (tennis, volleyball) A situation where if one of the two players wins the next point, (s)he will win the set (but not the match).
noun:  Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see set, point. (a setting or location that is fixed)
noun:  Alternative form of setpoint (“command signal fed into a controller”) [The command signal or value which is fed into a controller to establish the target or desired position or state of the controlled device or process.]

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