English edit

Etymology edit

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

Verb edit

sublux (third-person singular simple present subluxes, present participle subluxing, simple past and past participle subluxed)

  1. (pathology) Synonym of subluxate: to partially dislocate or displace.