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traumatology

[ trou-muh-tol-uh-jee, traw- ]

noun

  1. a branch of surgery dealing with major wounds caused by accidents or violence.

traumatology

/ trô′mə-tŏl′ə-jē,trou′- /

  1. The branch of medicine that deals with the treatment of serious wounds and injuries.

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Other Words From

  • trauma·tolo·gist noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of traumatology1

1895–1900; < Greek traumat-, stem of traûma wound (sec trauma ) + -o- + -logy

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