2 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Traumatic \Trau*mat"ic\, a. [L. traumaticus, Gr. ?, from ?, ?, a wound: cf. F. traumatique.] (Med.) (a) Of or pertaining to wounds; applied to wounds. --Coxe. (b) Adapted to the cure of wounds; vulnerary. --Wiseman. (c) Produced by wounds; as, traumatic tetanus. -- n. A traumatic medicine. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: traumatic adj 1: of or relating to a physical injury or wound to the body 2: psychologically painful 3: causing physical or especially psychological injury; "a stabbing remark"; "few experiences are more traumatic than losing a child"; "wounding and false charges of disloyalty" [syn: {stabbing}, {wounding}]
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