| Pronunciation: | | tru'matik
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [adj] causing physical or especially psychological injury; "a stabbing remark"; "few experiences are more traumatic than losing a child"; "wounding and false charges of disloyalty"
- [adj] psychologically painful
- [adj] of or relating to a physical injury or wound to the body
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TRAUMATIC is a 9 letter word that starts with T. |
| | Synonyms: | | harmful, painful, stabbing, wounding |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Trau*mat"ic\, a. [L. traumaticus, Gr. ?, from ?, ?, a
wound: cf. F. traumatique.] (Med.)
(a) Of or pertaining to wounds; applied to wounds. --Coxe.
(b) Adapted to the cure of wounds; vulnerary. --Wiseman.
(c) Produced by wounds; as, traumatic tetanus. -- n. A
traumatic medicine.
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