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单词 luxate
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Definition of luxate in English:

luxate

verb ˈlʌkseɪtˈləkseɪt
[with object]Medicine
  • Dislocate.

    the joint may become fixed into the luxated position
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The degree of abnormality can range from mild to extreme and can affect other skeletal problems including hip dysplasia, luxating patellae, osteochondritis dissecans and spina bifida.
    • An inherited tendency, luxating patella can be aggravated by excess weight.
    • Any luxated tooth that interferes with normal occlusion requires immediate dental evaluation and treatment to avoid pain and further complications.
    • The hind-leg problems that trouble Boston terriers are known as luxating patella, a dislocation of the small, flat, moveable bone at the front of the knee.
    • The patella can become luxated, or dislocated, either as a result of trauma or because of a congenital malformation of the leg.
    Synonyms
    put out of joint, put out of place, displace, disjoint, disconnect, disengage

Derivatives

  • luxation

  • noun lʌkˈseɪʃ(ə)nləkˈseɪʃ(ə)n
    Medicine
    • luxations should be treated as soon as possible
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Diabetes, deafness, epilepsy and patellar luxation - an abnormally shallow groove in the knees, so that the knee cap slips in and out of position - are other minor health-related concerns.
      • Shar-pei are subject to hip and elbow dysplasia and patellar luxation, in which the knee cap slips in and out of position.
      • Among them are patellar luxation (a slipped or dislocated knee joint), spinal cord problems and hydrocephalus.
      • Teeth subject to intrusive luxation have been intruded into the alveolar bone, which may occur to the point that the teeth are not visible.
      • Teeth subject to lateral or extrusive luxation have been displaced and are loose.

Origin

Early 17th century: from Latin luxat- 'dislocated', from the verb luxare, from luxus 'out of joint'.

 
 

Definition of luxate in US English:

luxate

verbˈləksātˈləkseɪt
[with object]Medicine
  • Dislocate.

    the joint may become fixed into the luxated position
    Example sentencesExamples
    • An inherited tendency, luxating patella can be aggravated by excess weight.
    • Any luxated tooth that interferes with normal occlusion requires immediate dental evaluation and treatment to avoid pain and further complications.
    • The hind-leg problems that trouble Boston terriers are known as luxating patella, a dislocation of the small, flat, moveable bone at the front of the knee.
    • The degree of abnormality can range from mild to extreme and can affect other skeletal problems including hip dysplasia, luxating patellae, osteochondritis dissecans and spina bifida.
    • The patella can become luxated, or dislocated, either as a result of trauma or because of a congenital malformation of the leg.
    Synonyms
    put out of joint, put out of place, displace, disjoint, disconnect, disengage

Origin

Early 17th century: from Latin luxat- ‘dislocated’, from the verb luxare, from luxus ‘out of joint’.

 
 
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