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trauma-associated

|trau-ma-as-so-ci-at-ed|

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/ˈtrɔːmə əˈsoʊʃiˌeɪtɪd/

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/ˈtrɔːmə əˈsəʊʃiˌeɪtɪd/

related to trauma

Etymology
Etymology Information

'trauma' originates from Greek, specifically the word 'τραῦμα' (trauma), meaning 'wound'. 'Associate' comes from Latin 'associatus', meaning 'joined with'.

Historical Evolution

'Trauma' was adopted into English in the 17th century, while 'associate' entered English in the 15th century from Latin.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'trauma' referred to a physical wound, but it has evolved to include psychological impacts.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

related to or resulting from trauma.

The patient exhibited trauma-associated symptoms after the accident.

Synonyms

Last updated: 2025/02/28 08:45