stressor

n. any event, force, or condition that results in physical or emotional stress. Stressors may be internal or external forces that require adjustment or coping strategies on the part of the affected individual.

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May 4th 2024

flowery

adj. denoting one of the primary odor qualities in Henning’s odor prism.