Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

traumagenic

/tɹɔ.məˈd͡ʒɛ.nɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: trau-ma-genic
IPA: /tɹɔ.məˈd͡ʒɛ.nɪk/

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That leads to trauma; trauma-forming.

adj

Of a system (“set of alters of a person”): having become multiple due to psychological trauma.

Example Sentences

"Risk factors will not be realised in the context does not support or trigger them. Oppressive, traumagenic, and trauma-triggering contexts are likely to release processes that realise the negative resource cycles linked with mental health deterioration […] trauma responses to either reminders/triggers or current traumagenic contexts. […]"
"We weren't going to do this, but it needs to be said. Get ready for a thread, it's time to wade into some syscourse on Main. ¶ Let's start by making one thing perfectly clear: we are a traumagenic system."

Etymology

From trauma + -genic (“generating; generated by”).

Word Breakdown

Suffix: trauma

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /tɹɔ.məˈd͡ʒɛ.nɪk/
British English: /tɹɔː.məˈd͡ʒɛ.nɪk/

Frequently Paired Words

endogenic quoigenic willogenic

Antonyms

endogenic

Questions

How do you pronounce traumagenic?: The recorded pronunciation is /tɹɔ.məˈd͡ʒɛ.nɪk/.
What does traumagenic mean?: That leads to trauma; trauma-forming.
Where does traumagenic come from?: From trauma + -genic (“generating; generated by”).

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