subluxation
nounHow to pronounce subluxation:
Definition of subluxation:
- subluxation (noun):
- partial displacement of a joint or organ.
- partial dislocation (as of one of the bones in a joint)
Here are some other common 4-syllable words.
- Octavio
- magnetism
- improbable
- demerara
- de rigueur
- Caligula
- inflexible
- zoologist
- pulmonary
- Mephistopheles
- Kalyani
- Chukwuemeka
- Anuradha
- taxonomy
- multicolored
- Virgilio
- teleology
- spirogyra
- probiotic
- merchandising
- Julianna
- cautiousness
- Araminta
- quizzically
- iridescent
- Askuwheteau
- semolina
- psephomancy
- prosperity
- Aurelius
- venomously
- premonition
- matrimony
- comedian
- atrocious
- Ariella
- Titania
- perturbation
- machination
- archetypal
- prominently
- intricacies
- venus's-flytrap
- fraudulently
- Elizabeth
- amiably
- adalia
- Pythagorean
- amicably
- xenophobic
- … more
Syllable Fun Fact
Suprasegmental features such as tone, stress, and length operate at the level above individual sounds and often across syllables.
You, too, can become a syllable pro and wow your friends, family, and pets!