释义 |
curarize, v.|ˈkjʊərəraɪz| [f. curar-e + -ize.] To administer curare to (an animal), esp. in a physiological experiment, in order to destroy the motor functions of the nervous system. Hence ˈcurarized ppl. a., curariˈzation.
1875H. C. Wood Therap. (1879) 185 Curarized animals poisoned by hydrocyanic acid. Ibid. 201 Prevented by curarization and artificial respiration. 1892Pall Mall G. 22 Oct. 2/1 A medical man had told her that the animals would be curarized in such experiments. |