traumatism
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These are more common in small than in large animals, and are always the result of external traumatism, such as falls, kicks, and collisions.
From Special Report on Diseases of the Horse by Charles B. Michener
Here was the real psychic traumatism, the operation of which merely became manifest in the cat.
From Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 1 The Evolution of Modesty; The Phenomena of Sexual Periodicity; Auto-Erotism by Havelock Ellis
It would be foolish to deny the necessity of surgery in traumatism, and in abnormal conditions which require mechanical means of adjustment or treatment.
From Nature Cure by Henry Lindlahr
It is a cruel process, but a crampy will in childhood means moral traumatism of some sort in the adult.
From Youth: Its Education, Regimen, and Hygiene by G. Stanley Hall
The narrowing resulting from foreign body traumatism rarely requires secondary dilatation after the foreign body has been removed.
From Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery by Chevalier Jackson