liipaisinpiste
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Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
liipaisin (“trigger”) + piste (“point”), calque of English trigger point
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ˈliːpɑi̯sinˌpisteˣ/, [ˈliːpɑ̝i̯s̠imˌpis̠te̞(ʔ)]
- Rhymes: -iste
- Syllabification(key): lii‧pai‧sin‧pis‧te
Noun[edit]
liipaisinpiste
- (physiology) trigger point (hyperirritable spot in the skeletal muscle)