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SUBLUXATION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does subluxation mean? 

SUBLUXATION (noun)
  The noun SUBLUXATION has 1 sense:

1. partial displacement of a joint or organplay

  Familiarity information: SUBLUXATION used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SUBLUXATION (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Partial displacement of a joint or organ

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural events

Hypernyms ("subluxation" is a kind of...):

luxation (displacement or misalignment of a joint or organ)

Derivation:

subluxate (sprain or dislocate slightly)


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