trauma


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trauma
n. severe and chronic mental or emotional stress; sudden and severe physical injury

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Trauma
In physical medicine, major trauma is injury or damage to a biological organism caused by physical harm from an external source. Major trauma is also injury that can potentially lead to serious long-term outcomes like chronic pain.

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trauma

Noun
1. any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
(synonym) injury, hurt, harm
(hypernym) ill health, unhealthiness, health problem
(hyponym) birth trauma
(derivation) traumatize, traumatise, shock
2. an emotional wound or shock often having long-lasting effects
(synonym) psychic trauma
(hypernym) psychological state, mental state
(hyponym) birth trauma
(derivation) traumatize, traumatise, shock


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Trauma (das)
n. trauma, severe and chronic mental or emotional stress; sudden and severe physical injury

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trauma
nm. trauma, severe and chronic mental or emotional stress; sudden and severe physical injury