injury vs birth trauma

birth trauma vs injury

injury and birth trauma both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
injury	Yes	No	No	No
birth trauma	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, birth trauma is a hyponym of injury; that is, birth trauma is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than injury:

injury: any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury
birth trauma: physical injury to an infant during the birth process

Other hyponyms of injury include brain damage, blast trauma, bleeding, haemorrhage, hemorrhage, blunt trauma, bruise, contusion, bump, burn, dislocation, electric shock, break, fracture, cryopathy, frostbite, intravasation, penetrating injury, penetrating trauma, pinch, rupture, bite, insect bite, sting, strain, whiplash, whiplash injury, wale, weal, welt, wheal, lesion, wound, pull, twist, wrench.

injury (noun)	birth trauma (noun)
wrongdoing that violates another's rights and is unjustly inflicted	physical injury to an infant during the birth process
an act that causes someone or something to receive physical damage	emotional injury inflicted on an infant by events incident to birth that is alleged to appear in symbolic form in patients with mental illness
an accident that results in physical damage or hurt
a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury

Difference between injury and birth trauma

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