vt, lux*at*ed  lux*at*ing  :  to throw out of place or out of joint  :  DISLOCATE <the … fractured and luxatedteeth were removed -Dental Abstracts>  <a luxatedpatella>  .
 
 
 
Similar sounding terms:  lax·i·ty  leu·ko·cyte 
 
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