What (who) is luxate - definition

Luxate

·adj Luxated.

II. Luxate ·vt To displace, or remove from its proper place, as a joint; to put out of joint; to Dislocate.

luxate

v. a.

Dislocate, disjoint, displace, put out of joint.

luxate

['l?kse?t]

¦ verb Medicine dislocate.

Derivatives

luxation noun

Origin

C17: from L. luxat-, luxare 'dislocate', from luxus 'out of joint'.