(ˈ)trȯ|mad.]ik, trəˈm-, -at], ]ēk also (ˈ)trau̇|m- adjective
Etymology: Late Latin traumaticus, from Greek traumatikos, from traumat-, trauma wound + -ikos -ic
: of, relating to, or resulting from a trauma
cases of traumatic rupture — Journal American Medical Association
bringing up the details of a traumatic experience … so as to banish the effects of the experience and make it possible for them to live in the present — Malcolm Cowley
• trau·mat·i·cal·ly ]ə̇k(ə)lē, ]ēk-, -li\ adverb