How to Pronounce Subluxation

To pronounce "subluxation", say SUBL-ux-at-ion — 4 syllables, IPA /ˌsʌb.lʌkˈseɪ.ʃən/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

11

Letters

/ˌsʌb.lʌkˈseɪ.ʃən/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “subluxation”

"subluxation" has 4 syllables: subl-ux-at-ion. It rhymes with trepidation and indignation, if that helps it stick.

What does subluxation mean?

noun

  1. The partial dislocation of one of the bones of a joint.

Words that rhyme with subluxation

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

trepidationindignationexhilarationvenerationelationcondemnationgratificationinclinationaspirationdesolationaffirmationrumination

Related words

subaxialatlantoaxialluxationpatholaxitymalpositionspondylolysishypoadductionlinguoversion

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "subluxation"?▾

"Subluxation" has 4 syllables: subl · ux · at · ion.

What is the IPA transcription of "subluxation"?▾

The IPA transcription of "subluxation" is /ˌsʌb.lʌkˈseɪ.ʃən/.

What does "subluxation" mean?▾

Subluxation: The partial dislocation of one of the bones of a joint.

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