汎はん適てき応おう症しょう候こう群ぐん

noun

general adaptation syndrome

Medical term for the body's three-stage response to stress: alarm, resistance, and exhaustion. Used in physiology and endocrinology.

• 汎はん適てき応おう症しょう候こう群ぐんは、ストレスに対たいする生せい体たいの非ひ特とく異い的てき反はん応のうを説せつ明めいする概がい念ねんです。

  General adaptation syndrome is a concept that explains the body's nonspecific response to stress.