Tender point

Japanese: 圧痛点 - あっつうてん
Tender point
〘Noun〙 A point on the body where you feel strong pain when you press it with your fingertips. It occurs in cases of diseases of the internal organs or neuralgia. Tender points can appear in certain areas due to visceral reflexes, and are not necessarily the exact site of the disease.

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Japanese:
〘名〙 からだを指先で押すと強く痛みを感じる点。内臓の病気や神経痛などの際に起こる。内臓反射により特定の部位に圧痛点がみられることもあり、必ずしも疾患の部位そのものではない。

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