luxation
noun
lux·a·tion ˌlək-ˈsā-shən 
: dislocation of an anatomical part (such as a bone at a joint or the lens of the eye)
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web During our testing, the GT3 RS stopped from 70 mph in 128 feet, darn near short enough to cause globe luxation. 
Connor Hoffman, Car and Driver, 6 Apr. 2020
Connor Hoffman, Car and Driver, 6 Apr. 2020 Word History
Etymology
Late Latin luxation-, luxatio, from Latin luxare to dislocate, from luxus dislocated — more at lock
First Known Use
1552, in the meaning defined above
Medical Definition
luxation
noun
lux·a·tion ˌlək-ˈsā-shən
: dislocation of an anatomical part
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