trauma vs rupture

rupture vs trauma

trauma and rupture both are nouns.

trauma is not a verb while rupture is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
trauma	Yes	No	No	No
rupture	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

trauma: any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury
rupture: state of being torn or burst open

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

trauma (noun)	rupture (noun)
an emotional wound or shock often having long-lasting effects	the act of making a sudden noisy break
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury	a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions)
	state of being torn or burst open

trauma (verb)	rupture (verb)
	separate or cause to separate abruptly

Difference between trauma and rupture

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