Stress may refer to:
Science and medicine
edit- Stress (biology), an organism's response to a stressor such as an environmental condition
- Stress (mechanics), the internal forces that neighboring particles of a continuous material exert on each other
- Oxidative stress, an imbalance of free radicals
- Psychological stress, a feeling of strain and pressure
- Occupational stress, stress related to one's job
- Surgical stress, systemic response to surgical injury
Arts, entertainment, and media
editMusic
editGroups and musicians
edit- Stress (Brazilian band), a Brazilian heavy metal band
- Stress (British band), a British rock band
- Stress (pop rock band), an early 1980s melodic rock band from San Diego
- Stress (musician) (born 1977), hip hop singer from Switzerland
- Stress (record producer) (born 1979), artistic name of Can Canatan, Swedish musician and record producer
Albums
edit- Stress (Anonymus album), 1997
- Stress (Daddy Freddy album), 1991
- Stress (Stress album), self-titled album by Brazilian band Stress
- Stress: The Extinction Agenda, 1994 album by Organized Konfusion
Songs
edit- "Stress" (Justice song), 2007 song by Justice
- "The Stress", a 1989 song by Chisato Moritaka
- "Stress", a song by Odd Børre, Norway's entry in the 1968 Eurovision Song Contest
- "Stress", a song by Godsmack from Godsmack
- "Stress", a 2000 song by Jim's Big Ego
Music techniques
edit- Stress (music), a type of emphasis placed on a particular note or set of notes
Other arts, entertainment, and media
edit- Stress (journal), a medical journal
- "Stress" (The Unit), an episode of the television series The Unit
Other uses
edit- Stress (font), varying stroke widths of a font
- Stress (linguistics), relative emphasis or prominence given to a syllable in a word, or to a word in a phrase or sentence