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SUBLUXATION
subluxation
(noun) partial displacement of a joint or organ
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
subluxation (countable and uncountable, plural subluxations)
(pathology) The partial dislocation of one of the bones of a joint.
Source: Wiktionary
Sub`lux*a"tion, n. Etym: [Pref. sub + luxation: cf. F. subluxation.] (Surg.)
Definition: An incomplete or partial dislocation.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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LEFT
(adjective) being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north; “my left hand”; “left center field”; “the left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstream”
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