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Definition of Trauma
1. Noun. Any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc..
Exact synonyms: Harm, Hurt, Injury
Generic synonyms: Health Problem, Ill Health, Unhealthiness
Specialized synonyms: Brain Damage, Birth Trauma, Blast Trauma, Bleeding, Haemorrhage, Hemorrhage, Blunt Trauma, Bruise, Contusion, Bump, Burn, Dislocation, Electric Shock, Break, Fracture, Cryopathy, Frostbite, Intravasation, Penetrating Injury, Penetrating Trauma, Pinch, Rupture, Bite, Insect Bite, Sting, Strain, Whiplash, Whiplash Injury, Wale, Weal, Welt, Wheal, Lesion, Wound, Pull, Twist, Wrench
Derivative terms: Hurt, Hurt, Injure, Injurious, Traumatic, Traumatise, Traumatize
Generic synonyms: Health Problem, Ill Health, Unhealthiness
Specialized synonyms: Brain Damage, Birth Trauma, Blast Trauma, Bleeding, Haemorrhage, Hemorrhage, Blunt Trauma, Bruise, Contusion, Bump, Burn, Dislocation, Electric Shock, Break, Fracture, Cryopathy, Frostbite, Intravasation, Penetrating Injury, Penetrating Trauma, Pinch, Rupture, Bite, Insect Bite, Sting, Strain, Whiplash, Whiplash Injury, Wale, Weal, Welt, Wheal, Lesion, Wound, Pull, Twist, Wrench
Derivative terms: Hurt, Hurt, Injure, Injurious, Traumatic, Traumatise, Traumatize
2. Noun. An emotional wound or shock often having long-lasting effects.
Exact synonyms: Psychic Trauma
Specialized synonyms: Birth Trauma
Generic synonyms: Mental Condition, Mental State, Psychological Condition, Psychological State
Derivative terms: Traumatic, Traumatize
Specialized synonyms: Birth Trauma
Generic synonyms: Mental Condition, Mental State, Psychological Condition, Psychological State
Derivative terms: Traumatic, Traumatize
Definition of Trauma
1. Noun. Any serious injury to the body, often resulting from violence or an accident. ¹
2. Noun. An emotional wound leading to psychological injury. ¹
3. Noun. An event that causes great distress. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Trauma
1. a severe emotional shock [n -MAS or -MATA]
Medical Definition of Trauma
1. Injury. (16 Dec 1997)