1. the displacement of a bone from its normal position at a joint; dislocation
Usage: medical

Examples

• The athlete suffered a luxation of the shoulder during the game.
• X-rays revealed a complete luxation of the hip joint.
• The doctor explained that luxation occurs when bones are forced out of their normal alignment.
• Emergency treatment for luxation involves immobilizing the affected joint.
• The patient’s luxation required surgical intervention to restore proper joint function.
• Physical therapy helped prevent future luxation after the initial injury healed.