Synonyms for trauma
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : trou-muh, traw- |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtraʊ mə, ˈtrɔ- |
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Définition of trauma
Origin :- 1650s (implied in traumatic), "physical wound," from Greek trauma "wound," from PIE *tro-, *trau-, from root *tere- "to rub, turn" (see throw (v.)). Sense of "psychic wound, unpleasant experience which causes abnormal stress" is implied in traumatic, in psychological jargon 1889.
- noun severe mental or physical pain
- This trauma of division is a recurring trauma in the Albanian psyche.
- Extract from : « After the Rain » by Sam Vaknin
- Not infrequently, the result of a trauma, division of the tendo Achillis occurs.
- Extract from : « Lameness of the Horse » by John Victor Lacroix
- The unconsciousness of trauma or apoplexy is accompanied by focal neurological signs.
- Extract from : « Benign Stupors » by August Hoch
- (a) The stomach is rarely the seat of local infection, even in ruminants, except as the result of trauma.
- Extract from : « The Fundamentals of Bacteriology » by Charles Bradfield Morrey
- A large opening is thus obtained with a minimum amount of trauma.
- Extract from : « A System of Operative Surgery, Volume IV (of 4) » by Various
- In a suitable host the parasite may obtain food and shelter without any evidence of trauma or toxicity.
- Extract from : « The Biotic Associations of Cockroaches » by Louis M. Roth
- In this connection one other exciting cause of scurvy may be mentioned, namely, trauma.
- Extract from : « Scurvy Past and Present » by Alfred Fabian Hess
- Trauma plays a very important rle in determining the location of the deeper as well as of the superficial hemorrhages.
- Extract from : « Scurvy Past and Present » by Alfred Fabian Hess
- In infants, the inner aspect of the thighs is a frequent site due to the trauma of the diaper.
- Extract from : « Scurvy Past and Present » by Alfred Fabian Hess
- Beading of this character has been reported by Ingier also in the “snuffles” of hogs and as the result of trauma.
- Extract from : « Scurvy Past and Present » by Alfred Fabian Hess
Antonyms for trauma
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