luxation

Other forms: luxations

Definitions of luxation
  1. noun
    displacement or misalignment of a joint or organ
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    types:
    subluxation
    partial displacement of a joint or organ
    type of:
    displacement, shift
    an event in which something is displaced without rotation
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