Lexic.us

Definition of Dislocate

1. Verb. Move out of position. "The artificial hip joint luxated and had to be put back surgically"

2. Verb. Put out of its usual place, position, or relationship. "The colonists displaced the natives"

Definition of Dislocate

1. v. t. To displace; to put out of its proper place. Especially, of a bone: To remove from its normal connections with a neighboring bone; to put out of joint; to move from its socket; to disjoint; as, to dislocate your bones.

2. a. Dislocated.

Definition of Dislocate

1. [v -CATED, -CATING, -CATES]

Medical Definition of Dislocate

1. To luxate; to put out of joint. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dislocate

disliking dislimb dislimbed dislimbs dislimn dislimned dislimning dislimns dislink dislinked

dislinks disload disloaded disloads dislocate (current term) dislocate (current term) dislocated dislocates dislocating dislocatio

dislocation dislocation dislocations dislocation fracture dislocation of articular processes dislocation of lens dislocatio erecta dislodge dislodged dislodgement

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