sublux

English

Etymology

From New Latin subluxāre (“to subluxate”), q.v. Also parsed as a clipping of subluxate and equivalent to sub- +‎ lux.

Verb

sublux (third-person singular simple present subluxes, present participle subluxing, simple past and past participle subluxed)

  1. (pathology) Synonym of subluxate: to partially dislocate or displace.
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