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 — [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 — verb To dislocate … Wiktionary
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