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luxates

luxates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of luxate.

Meaning of luxate

Verb

luxate (third-person singular simple present luxates, present participle luxating, simple past and past participle luxated)

  1. To dislocate; to displace a body part.
    • If in cases of difficulty you have recourse to this means, luxate downwards as far as half the dorsopalmar diameter, and then vice versa.1863, Stephen Smith, Hand-book of Surgical Operations, page 97

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Questions about luxates

What is luxates the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Luxates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of luxate.

Words near luxates in the dictionary

  1. lux
  2. Lux.
  3. luxabendazole
  4. luxate
  5. luxated
  6. luxates
  7. luxating
  8. luxation
  9. luxations
  10. Luxborough
  11. luxe

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