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- New Latin · derived fromsublūxātus“subluxated”
- English todaysubluxate
From New Latin sublūxātus (“subluxated”), perfect active participle of subluxare (“to subluxate”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from sub- (“under, below, lesser”) + lūxō (“to dislocate”). Equivalent to sub- + luxate.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.