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subluxate

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb subluxate has 1 sense
  1. subluxate - sprain or dislocate slightly; "subluxate the hip"
    --1 is one way to
    injure, wound
    Derived form: noun subluxation1
    Sample sentence:
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Subluxate

Description:

Subluxate is a medical term that refers to a partial or incomplete dislocation of a joint or bone. It occurs when the bones shift out of their normal position but do not completely come out of their joint. Subluxation can cause pain, limited mobility, and instability in the affected area.

Sample Sentences:

  1. He subluxated his shoulder while playing football.
  2. The gymnast subluxated her knee during her routine.
  3. The patient had a chronic condition that frequently caused her joints to subluxate.

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