Medical Definition of Curarization
1. Induction of muscular relaxation or paralysis by the administration of curare or related compounds that have the ability to block nerve impulse transmission at the myoneural junction. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Curarization
Literary usage of Curarization
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of Physiology by Physiological Society (Great Britain). (1896)
"The animal was also kept upon a tin of warm water to obviate the cooling which
would otherwise result from the prolonged anaesthesia and curarization. ..."
2. A Manual of Personal Hygiene: Proper Living Upon a Physiological Basis by Walter Lytle Pyle (1917)
"... "spontaneous curarization"2 takes place in fatigued muscles through the action
of toxic substances produced by muscular action. ..."
3. Therapeutics: Its Principles and Practice by Horatio Charles Wood (1908)
"Stockman found that, at least with Borneo camphor, such action is extremely
inconstant, and Winterberg has demonstrated that when the curarization is ..."
4. Annual of the Universal Medical Sciencesedited by [Anonymus AC02809657] edited by [Anonymus AC02809657] (1892)
"The effect was more marked after section of the vagus and after curarization.
Rumpf™, finds the alkalinity of the blood to ..."
5. A Manual of Personal Hygiene by Walter Lytle Pyle (1900)
"... spontaneous curarization"2 takes place in fatigued muscles through the action
of toxic substances produced by muscular action. ..."
6. Diet in Health and Disease by Julius Friedenwald, John Ruhräh (1907)
"During the curarization there is a temporary delay, owing to interference with
the excretory mechanism, and less nitrogen appears in the urine. ..."
7. The Contemporary Review (1882)
"... we absolutely deny the possibility of keeping an animal insensible by anaesthetics
during curarization" :— " DEAR YEO,—I know of no reason whatever to ..."
8. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1902)
"After curarization of a nerve where hypo-excitability and inversion of the formular
occur, the coefficients a and b arc much greater than in the normal ..."
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