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10 Language-to-English DictionariesAtraumatic
/ˌeɪ.trəˈmæt.ɪk/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Designed to prevent or avoid injury or tissue damage during medical procedures.
"The surgeon used atraumatic needles to minimize scarring during the delicate operation." - 2
Causing little or no trauma, pain, or damage to the body.
"An atraumatic approach to wound care promotes faster healing and less patient discomfort."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Greek prefix 'a-' meaning 'without', combined with 'traumatic', originating from the Greek 'trauma' meaning 'wound' or 'hurt'. The term emerged in medical terminology during the mid-20th century to describe surgical techniques and medical devices designed to minimize tissue damage.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Atraumatic" is said worldwide
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atraumatique
Transliteration: a-tʁɔ-ma-tik
"Le chirurgien a privilégié une technique atraumatique pour le patient."
atraumatisch
Transliteration: atraumatisch
"Die atraumatische Nahtmaterial schont das Gewebe."
atraumatico
Transliteration: atraumatico
"È stata utilizzata una pinza atraumatica durante l'intervento."
atraumático
Transliteration: atraumatico
"El método atraumático reduce el tiempo de recuperación."
atraumático
Transliteration: atraumatico
"O uso de instrumentos atraumáticos melhora o prognóstico."
अघातक
Transliteration: aghatak
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"शल्य चिकित्सा में अघातक उपकरणों का उपयोग किया गया।"
无创的
Transliteration: wú chuàng de
Script: 中文汉字
"医生建议采用无创的手术方法。"
외상이없는
Transliteration: oesang-i eomneun
Script: 한국어 한글
"의사는 비외상성 수술 기구를 사용했습니다."
非観血的
Transliteration: hikanketuteki
Script: 日本語
"非観血的な処置により患者の負担が軽減されます。"
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