Sekirov Dictionary

traumatic

/tɹɔːˈmætɪk/

adjective 4
noun 1
forms 3

adjective4

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Of, caused by, or causing trauma.
- "I've seen more patients, but never this many patients with this number of severe injuries," said Dr. Michael Morkin, chief of Renown's emergency department[…]. "It was traumatic." — 2011
Of or relating to wounds; applied to wounds.
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Produced by wounds, especially as opposed to disease or other process.
- Repeated trauma or shaking to the brain can be even worse, leading to chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE. — 2020
(old-fashioned) Adapted to the cure of wounds; vulnerary.

noun1

(old-fashioned) A medicine for wounds; a vulnerary.

forms

traumatics · more traumatic · most traumatic

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