HyperDic: birth_trauma

English > 2 senses of the expression birth trauma:
NOUNstatebirth traumaphysical injury to an infant during the birth process
statebirth traumaemotional injury inflicted on an infant by events incident to birth that is alleged to appear in symbolic form in patients with mental illness
English > birth trauma: 2 senses > noun 1, state
MeaningPhysical injury to an infant during the birth process.
Broaderinjury, hurt, harm, traumaAny physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
English > birth trauma: 2 senses > noun 2, state
Meaningemotional injury inflicted on an infant by events incident to birth that is alleged to appear in symbolic form in patients with mental illness.
Broadertrauma, psychic traumaAn emotional wound or shock often having long-lasting effects

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