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trauma-linked

|trau-ma-linked|

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/ˈtrɔːmə-lɪŋkt/

connected to trauma

Etymology
Etymology Information

'trauma-linked' originates from the Greek word 'trauma,' meaning 'wound,' combined with the English word 'linked,' meaning 'connected.'

Historical Evolution

'trauma' changed from the Greek word 'τραῦμα' (trauma) and eventually became the modern English word 'trauma.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'trauma' meant 'physical wound,' but over time it evolved to include psychological and emotional wounds.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

connected or associated with trauma, often referring to psychological or emotional distress resulting from a traumatic event.

The patient exhibited trauma-linked symptoms after the accident.

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Last updated: 2025/02/28 17:54