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11 letters · 20 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun partial displacement of a joint or organ
originFrom 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.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
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- inbox 14
- unbox 14
- auxins 13