English edit

Etymology edit

exertion +‎ -al

Adjective edit

exertional (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to exertion.
    • 2008 March 7, Agence France-Presse, “Bonds’s 756th Home Run Ball Could Soon Reach the Hall of Fame”, in New York Times[1]:
      The San Francisco Giants left-hander Noah Lowry needs surgery to correct exertional compartment syndrome, which according to mayoclinic.com causes pain, swelling and sometimes disability in affected muscles of the legs or arms.