Definitions for traumatism

traumatism trau·ma·tism

Spelling: [trou-muh-tiz-uh m, traw-]
IPA: /ˈtraʊ məˌtɪz əm, ˈtrɔ-/

Traumatism is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 429 anagrams from letters in traumatism (aaimmrsttu).

Definitions for traumatism

noun

  1. any abnormal condition produced by a trauma.
  2. the trauma or wound itself.

Origin of traumatism

First recorded in 1855-60, traumatism is from the Late Greek word traumatismós a wounding. See traumatic, -ism

Examples for traumatism

Intemperance, the suppression of normal or morbid discharges, and traumatism act as exciting causes.

Perhaps he waited until he saw what looked like a favorable wound, or traumatism.

Under this head are included all forms of cutaneous inflammation due to traumatism.

Paralysis of the right leg and traumatism of the spine had been his, up to that day.

Affections of this articulation other than those which are produced by traumatism are rare.

Efforts should be made to protect the face lesions from the traumatism of picking and scratching, with a view to prevent pitting.

It admits that traumatism is an important factor, although seldom if ever an exclusive cause.

It is probably in such a manner that local injuries (traumatism) sometimes appear to induce an attack of rheumatism.

(c) The bones of the face are not interfered with, and the amount of traumatism is slight.

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