Definition of "traumatic" []

• Of, caused by, or causing trauma (adjective)
• Of or relating to wounds; applied to wounds. (adjective)
• Adapted to the cure of wounds; vulnerary. (adjective)
• Produced by wounds. (adjective)
• A medicine for wounds; a vulnerary. (noun)

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• "The term traumatic condition can be any wound or injury regardless of the seriousness of the injury or wound."
• "We had, again as was mentioned, we had five patients expire, two who came in in what we call traumatic arrest from the injury needing CPR coming in the door."
• "Although it's clear she doesn't blame her mother ( "It was a circumstantial thing," she says), she was deeply affected by what she refers to as a traumatic separation."