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suspension trauma

suspension trauma noun: fainting as a result of the body being held upright without any movement for a period of time, with the risk of death from cerebral hypoxia.

Noun

suspension trauma (uncountable)

  1. Fainting as a result of the body being held upright without any movement for a period of time, with the risk of death from cerebral hypoxia.

Synonyms of suspension trauma

Questions about suspension trauma

What does suspension trauma mean?
Suspension trauma means fainting as a result of the body being held upright without any movement for a period of time, with the risk of death from cerebral hypoxia.
What part of speech is suspension trauma?
Suspension trauma is a noun.

Words near suspension trauma in the dictionary

  1. suspension of disbelief
  2. suspension points
  3. suspension scale
  4. suspension scales
  5. suspension syndrome
  6. suspension trauma
  7. suspensionless
  8. suspensions
  9. suspensions of disbelief
  10. suspensive
  11. suspensive condition

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