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traumatic |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Traumatic \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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: traumatic adj 1: of or relating to a physical injury or wound to the body 2: psychologically painful 3: causing physical or especially psychological injury; "a stabbing remark"; "few experiences are more traumatic than losing a child"; "wounding and false charges of disloyalty" [syn: {stabbing}, {wounding}]
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