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Definition of Atropism
1. n. A condition of the system produced by long use of belladonna.
Definition of Atropism
1. Noun. (medicine) A condition of the system produced by long use of belladonna. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Atropism
1. atropine poisoning [n -S]
Medical Definition of Atropism
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Atropism
Literary usage of Atropism
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1863)
"When so exhibited the degree of action is less under control, and we may induce
unexpectedly an alarming amount of atropism. The cumulative exhibition of ..."
2. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1869)
"1 have seen uncomfortable atropism from tlie injection of less than -jJ^j- grain:
a case occurred to me only a week or two since. ..."
3. The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery: Being a Half-yearly edited by William Braithwaite, James Braithwaite, Edmond Fauriel Trevelyan (1866)
"In forty-eight hours, the atropism being now manifest, the obstruction showed
signs of yielding, and the bowels were gradually completely relieved ; and, ..."
4. A Dictionary of Psychological Medicine: Giving the Definition, Etymology and by Daniel Hack Tuke (1892)
"The group of symptoms observed constitute atropism. They vary considerably
according to the ... To resume : the symptoms of atropism, according to ..."
5. The Retrospect of Medicine by William Braithwaite (1863)
"When so exhibited the degree of action is less under control, and we may induce
unexpectedly an alarming amount of atropism. The cumulative exhibition of ..."
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