Definisjon av trauma

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Noun

trauma - an emotional wound or shock often having long-lasting effects
psychic trauma
mental condition, mental state, psychological condition, psychological state (psychology) a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic; "a manic state"
trauma - any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
injury, hurt, harm
health problem, ill health, unhealthiness a state in which you are unable to function normally and without pain
brain damage injury to the brain that impairs its functions (especially permanently); can be caused by trauma to the head, infection, hemorrhage, inadequate oxygen, genetic abnormality, etc.
birth trauma emotional injury inflicted on an infant by events incident to birth that is alleged to appear in symbolic form in patients with mental illness
blast trauma injury caused the explosion of a bomb (especially in enclosed spaces)
bleeding, haemorrhage, hemorrhage the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel
blunt trauma injury incurred when the human body hits or is hit by a large outside object (as a car)
bruise, contusion an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration
bump a lump on the body caused by a blow
burn damage inflicted by fire
dislocation the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue; "the social dislocations resulting from government policies"; "his warning came after the breakdown of talks in London"
electric shock a reflex response to the passage of electric current through the body; "subjects received a small electric shock when they made the wrong response"; "electricians get accustomed to occasional shocks"
fracture, break the act of cracking something
cryopathy, frostbite destruction of tissue by freezing and characterized by tingling, blistering and possibly gangrene
intravasation entry of foreign matter into a blood vessel
penetrating injury, penetrating trauma injury incurred when an object (as a knife or bullet or shrapnel) penetrates into the body
pinch a squeeze with the fingers
rupture the act of making a sudden noisy break
insect bite, sting, bite a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin
strain an intense or violent exertion
whiplash injury, whiplash an injury to the neck (the cervical vertebrae) resulting from rapid acceleration or deceleration (as in an automobile accident)
weal, wheal, wale, welt thick plank forming a ridge along the side of a wooden ship
lesion, wound any localized abnormal structural change in a bodily part
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Substantiv

trauma - Any serious injury to the body, often resulting from violence or an accident.
trauma - An emotional wound leading to psychological injury.
trauma - An event that causes great distress.

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