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traumatism

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trau⋅ma⋅tism

  [trou-muh-tiz-uhm, traw-]
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–noun Pathology.
1. any abnormal condition produced by a trauma.
2. the trauma or wound itself.
Origin:
1855–60; < LGk traumatismós a wounding. See traumatic, -ism
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trau·ma·tism   (trô'mə-tĭz'əm, trou'-)   
n.  

  1. The physical or psychological condition produced by trauma.

  2. A wound or injury.

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Main Entry: trau·ma·tism
Pronunciation: 'tro-m&-"tiz-&m, 'trau-
Function: noun
: the development or occurrence of traumatraumatism>; also : TRAUMA
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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traumatism trau·ma·tism (trô'mə-tĭz'əm, trou'-)
n.

  1. The physical or psychological condition produced by a trauma.

  2. A wound or an injury.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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