Luxate - definition of luxate by The Free Dictionary luxate (ˈlʌkseɪt) vb (Pathology) (tr) pathol to put (a shoulder, knee, etc) out of joint; dislocate [C17: from Latin luxāre to displace, from luxus dislocated; related to Greek loxos oblique]
What does luxate mean? - Definitions. net Luxate is a term used in medicine, particularly in orthopedics, to indicate the dislocation or displacement of a bone from its normal position or joint Etymology: [L luxatus, p p of luxare to dislocate ] luks′āt, v t to put out of joint: to displace — n Luxā′tion, a dislocation [L luxāre, -ātum — luxus —Gr loxos, slanting ]