Definition of LUXATION

luxation

Plural: luxations

Noun

  • The act of dislocating a joint; a dislocation.
  • displacement or misalignment of a joint or organ
  • The act of luxating, or the state of being luxated; a dislocation or displacement.

Examples

  • lens luxation
  • The unexpected LUXATION of his opponent’s word strategy left him scrambling in Scrabble.

Origin / Etymology

From Late Latin luxatio: compare French luxation.

Scrabble Score: 15

luxation: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
luxation: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
luxation: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

luxation: valid Words With Friends Word