microtrauma

microtrauma

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *mey-der.?
Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós)der.
English micro-
English trauma
English microtrauma

    From micro- + trauma.

    Noun

    microtrauma (countable and uncountable, plural microtraumas or microtraumata)

    1. (medicine) Any small, insignificant injury, but especially one of a series (such as suffered by athletes) that can lead to major injury

    Italian

    Etymology

      From micro- +‎ trauma.

      Noun

      microtrauma m (plural microtraumi)

      1. microtrauma
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