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whiplash injury vs trauma

trauma vs whiplash injury

whiplash injury and trauma both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
whiplash injury Yes No No No
trauma Yes No No No
As nouns, trauma is a hypernym of whiplash injury; that is, trauma is a word with a broader meaning than whiplash injury:
  • whiplash injury: an injury to the neck (the cervical vertebrae) resulting from rapid acceleration or deceleration (as in an automobile accident)
  • trauma: any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury
Other hypernyms of whiplash injury include harm, hurt, injury.
whiplash injury (noun) trauma (noun)
an injury to the neck (the cervical vertebrae) resulting from rapid acceleration or deceleration (as in an automobile accident) an emotional wound or shock often having long-lasting effects
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury
Difference between whiplash injury and trauma

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