traumatic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Of, caused by, or causing trauma.
Of or relating to wounds; applied to wounds.
Adapted to the cure of wounds; vulnerary.
Produced by wounds, especially as opposed to disease or other process.

noun

A medicine for wounds; a vulnerary.

Pronunciation

/tɹɔːˈmætɪk/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-traumatic.wav /tɹɔˈmætɪk/ /tɹɑˈmætɪk/ [tɹɑˈmæɾɪk] LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-traumatic.wav /tɹɒmˈætɪk/ [tɹɒmˈæɾɪk] /tɹoːˈmætɪk/ [tɹoːˈmæɾɪk] /tɹoːˈmɛtək/ [tɹoːˈmɛɾək]

Word forms

traumatic more traumatic most traumatic traumatics

Etymology

From the Latin traumaticus, from the Ancient Greek τραυματικός (traumatikós), from τραῦμα (traûma). By surface analysis, trauma + -tic.

Antonyms

non-traumatic nontraumatic untraumatic

Derived words

atraumatic barotraumatic biotraumatic calciotraumatic chronic traumatic encephalopathy geotraumatic monotraumatic neurotraumatic peritraumatic phonotraumatic polytraumatic post-traumatic posttraumatic post-traumatic stress disorder pretraumatic psychotraumatic traumatic acid traumatically traumatic alopecia traumatic amenorrhea traumatic amputation traumatic anesthesia traumatic arrest traumatic asphyxia traumatic brain injury traumaticin traumatic insemination traumatic withdrawal syndrome

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