luxated in English

verb
1
dislocate.
The hind-leg problems that trouble Boston terriers are known as luxating patella, a dislocation of the small, flat, moveable bone at the front of the knee.

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1. 1823, John Lizars, A System of Anatomical Plates of the Human Body, volume 1: This articulation of the metacarpal bone of the thumb is luxated either thenad or Anconad of the os trapezium; when thenad, there is a prominence in the palm of the hand, the finger is extended Anconad, and cannot be