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Luxate — Lux ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Luxated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Luxating}.] To displace, or remove from its proper place, as a joint; to put out of joint; to dislocate. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Luxate — Lux ate, a. [L. luxatus, p. p. of luxare to dislocate.] Luxated. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
luxate — I verb break, detach, disconnect, disengage, disjoin, disjoint, dislocate, dispart, displace, dissever, dissociate, disunite, eject, expel, part, put out of joint, put out of place, rend, rive, separate, sever, sunder, throw out of gear, unhinge … Law dictionary
luxate — [luk′sāt΄] vt. luxated, luxating [< L luxatus, pp. of luxare, to dislocate < luxus, dislocated < IE base * leug , to bend > LOCK1, Gr loxos, slanting] to put out of joint; dislocate luxation n … English World dictionary
luxate — luxation, n. /luk sayt/, v.t., luxated, luxating. Chiefly Med. to put out of joint; dislocate: The accident luxated the left shoulder. [1615 25; < L luxatus (ptp. of luxare to put out of joint), equiv. to lux(us) dislocated (c. Gk loxós oblique)… … Universalium
luxate — lux·ate lək .sāt vt, lux·at·ed; lux·at·ing to throw out of place or out of joint: DISLOCATE <the...fractured and luxated teeth were removed (Dental Abstracts)> <a luxated patella> … Medical dictionary
luxate — lux·ate || lÊŒkseɪt v. dislocate, put out of joint (of a bone) … English contemporary dictionary
luxate — [ lʌkseɪt] verb Medicine dislocate. Derivatives luxation noun Origin C17: from L. luxat , luxare dislocate , from luxus out of joint … English new terms dictionary
luxate — v. a. Dislocate, disjoint, displace, put out of joint … New dictionary of synonyms
luxate — lux·ate … English syllables