Stress

Stress has different meanings in different fields:

• Stress (physics); see also tensile stress, shear stress and pressure.
• Medical or psychological stress, see stress (medicine).
• Lexical stress (phonology).
• Link stress (network theory).
• Moisture stress or plant stress is the result of depriving a plant of water.
• Stressed and unstressed musical beats.
• Population stress: see overpopulation.