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taxis

ta·xis

UK/ˈtæksiz/ US/ˈtæksiz/ uncommon

noun

1.
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the surgical procedure of manually restoring a displaced body part

Origin

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek τάξις (táxis, “arrangement, order”).

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