luxation

luxation

English

Etymology

From Late Latin luxatio: compare French luxation.

Noun

luxation (countable and uncountable, plural luxations)

1. The act of luxating, or the state of being luxated; a dislocation.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for luxation in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913)

Translations

the act of luxating or the state of being luxated — see dislocation

Anagrams

• notaulix

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin luxatio; synchronically analysable as luxer +‎ -ation.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lyk.sa.sjɔ̃/

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Noun

luxation f (plural luxations)

1. dislocation

Further reading

• “luxation”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.