Geotrauma

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The marks and scars left on earth and its geological record, especially those generated by human activity in the Anthropocene (such as resource depletion, the effects of pollution, etc). countable, uncountable

    "To contemplate these icy, inevitable vistas of cosmic time is in a certain sense already to go beyond geotrauma."

Example

More examples

"To contemplate these icy, inevitable vistas of cosmic time is in a certain sense already to go beyond geotrauma."

Etymology

From geo- + trauma.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.