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sublux

sublux verb: synonym of subluxate: to partially dislocate or displace.

Verb

sublux (third-person singular simple present subluxes, present participle subluxing, simple past and past participle subluxed)

  1. Synonym of subluxate: to partially dislocate or displace.
    Synonyms:
    subluxate

Synonyms of sublux

Forms of sublux

third-person singular presentsubluxes
present participlesubluxing
past participlesubluxed
pastsubluxed

Origin of sublux

From New Latin subluxāre (“to subluxate”), q.v. Also parsed as a clipping of subluxate and equivalent to sub- + lux.

Words formed from sublux

Questions about sublux

What does sublux mean?
Sublux means synonym of subluxate: to partially dislocate or displace.
What part of speech is sublux?
Sublux is a verb.
What is the past tense of sublux?
The past tense of sublux is subluxed.

Words near sublux in the dictionary

  1. sublunary spheres
  2. sublunate
  3. sublunulate
  4. sublunulated
  5. sublustrous
  6. sublux
  7. subluxable
  8. subluxate
  9. subluxated
  10. subluxates
  11. subluxating

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