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liipaisinpiste

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Finnish

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Etymology

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liipaisin (trigger) +‎ piste (point), calque of English trigger point

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈliːpɑi̯sinˌpisteˣ/, [ˈliːpɑ̝i̯s̠imˌpis̠te̞(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -iste
  • Hyphenation(key): lii‧paisin‧piste

Noun

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liipaisinpiste

  1. (physiology) trigger point (hyperirritable spot in the skeletal muscle)

Declension

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Possessive forms of liipaisinpiste (Kotus type 48/hame, no gradation)