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Definition of Luxates
1. luxate [v] - See also: luxate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Luxates
Literary usage of Luxates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Rational Cosmology: Or, The Eternal Principles and the Necessary Laws of the by Laurens Perseus Hickok (1858)
"... which luxates and expands the combinations in the very chemical molecules
themselves, and which in such neutralized action of course makes so much of ..."
2. New elements of operative surgeryby Alfred Velpeau, Valentine Mott by Alfred Velpeau, Valentine Mott (1851)
"... the same as for amputation of the limb, the capsule and tendons which surround
it ; luxates the humérus, and exposes to view the glenoid cavity b; ..."
3. Ophthalmic surgery: A Handbook of the Surgical Operations on the Eyeball and by Josef Meller (1912)
"... and any increase of the pressure simply forces the vitreous into the opening,
and at the same time completely luxates the lens backward. ..."