Usually means: Sensitive areas causing muscular pain.
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General (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. trigger point: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. trigger point: Merriam-Webster
  3. trigger point: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. trigger point: Dictionary.com
  5. Trigger point: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. trigger point: TheFreeDictionary.com
  7. trigger point: Wiktionary

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. trigger point: Legal dictionary
  2. trigger point: Financial dictionary
  3. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. trigger point: Encyclopedia

Medicine (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. trigger point: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Neurotrauma Glossary (No longer online)
  5. trigger point: Medical dictionary
  6. Hyperdictionary (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (trigger point)

noun:  An event, arrangement, provocation, etc. that leads a certain, generally violent or angered, action to be taken.
noun:  A hyperirritable spot in the skeletal muscle; a point in tender muscle that tends to elicit pain upon pressure or touch. ᵂᵖ

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