atraumatic

That minimises trauma.

Adjective

  1. That minimises trauma.
    • The need to preserve alveolar bone is paramount and best achieved by atraumatic exodontias including socket compression. - 2006, David A. Mitchell, An Introduction to Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, page 187:
  2. That is not resulting from injury or trauma.

Origin

From a- + traumatic. First use appears c. 1934.

Forms

more atraumatic most atraumatic

Derived

atraumatically