atropinizationn.
/əˌtrɒpɪnʌɪˈzeɪʃən/ The condition of being affected by atropine; the process of atropism.
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1880 W. James in Annivers. Mem. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 14 Slight atropinization of one eye might cause such strong accommodative innervation.
1949 H. W. Florey et al. Antibiotics I. vii. 303 After atropinization the blood pressure was raised by from 20 to 30 mm. Hg.
1964 S. Duke-Elder Parsons' Dis. Eye (ed. 14) xviii. 244 The most effective treatment is to intensify atropinization in order to allay the inflammatory congestion.
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