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Webster 1913 Edition

Subluxation

Subˊlux-a′tion

,

Noun.

[Pref.

sub + luxation

: cf. F.

subluxation

.]

(Surg.)

An incomplete or partial dislocation.

Webster 1828 Edition

Subluxation

SUBLUXA'TION

,

Noun.

[sub and luxation.] In surgery, a violent sprain; also, an incomplete dislocation.

Definition 2024

subluxation

subluxation

English

Noun

subluxation ‎(plural subluxations)

(pathology) The partial dislocation of one of the bones of a joint.