luxate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To dislocate; to displace a body part.
adj
  1. Dislocated.

Pronunciation

/ˈlʌk.seɪt/ En-us-luxate.ogg

Word forms

luxate luxates luxating luxated more luxate most luxate

Etymology

From Latin luxātus (“dislocated”) perfect passive participle of lū̆xō (“to dislocate”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix) for more.

Derived words

luxating patella subluxated
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