subluxation

Mane (Îngilîzî)

A partial dislocation.

Hevwate

incomplete dislocation

partial dislocation

Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin
/ˌsʌb.lʌkˈseɪ.ʃən/
Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

From French subluxation, from New Latin subluxatio, from subluxare (“to subluxate, to partially displace”) + -atio (“-ation: forming abstract nouns”), from sub- (“sub-: under, below, lesser”) + luxare (“to dislocate; to displace”) after the model of Ancient Greek παράρθρημα (parárthrēma). Equivalent to sub- + luxation.

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