subluxation

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(sub′luk sā′shən)


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sub•lux•a•tion  (sub′luk sā′shən),USA pronunciation n. [Med.]
  1. Medicine, Holistic Therapya partial dislocation, as of a joint;
    sprain.
  • Neo-Latin subluxātiōn-, stem of subluxātiō; see sub-, luxation
  • 1680–90

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