stressor
[ stres-er, -awr ]
/ ˈstrɛs ər, -ɔr /
noun
an activity, event, or other stimulus that causes stress.
Words nearby stressor
Example sentences from the Web for stressor
They are able to neutralize the stressor's potential for doing damage.
When You Don't Know Where to Turn |Steven J. Bartlett
British Dictionary definitions for stressor
stressor
/ (ˈstrɛsə) /
noun
an event, experience, etc, that causes stress