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sublux

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sub-lux
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Synonym of subluxate: to partially dislocate or displace.

Etymology

From New Latin subluxāre (“to subluxate”), q.v. Also parsed as a clipping of subluxate and equivalent to sub- + lux.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

subluxes (present, singular) subluxing (participle, present) subluxed (participle, past) subluxed (past)

Derived Forms

subluxable

Synonyms

subluxate

Questions

What does sublux mean?
Synonym of subluxate: to partially dislocate or displace.
Where does sublux come from?
From New Latin subluxāre (“to subluxate”), q.v. Also parsed as a clipping of subluxate and equivalent to sub- + lux.

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