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provocation

/ˌpɹɒvəˈkeɪʃən/ · noun

Meaning

  1. The act of provoking, inciting or annoying someone into doing something
  2. Something that provokes; a provocative act
  3. The second step in OPQRST regarding the investigation of what makes the symptoms MOI or NOI improve or deteriorate.

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Sources

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