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Definition of Atropia
1. n. Same as Atropine.
Definition of Atropia
1. atropin [n -S] - See also: atropin
Medical Definition of Atropia
1. Same as Atropine. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Atropia
Literary usage of Atropia
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.) (1887)
"His statement is based upon experiments made upon lower animals, where the pupil
had been dilated by atropia and the sympathetic nerve severed; ..."
2. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1874)
"Examining, next, the diverse theories which have been proposed to explain the
mode of action of atropia, Dr. Giquel adopted the following : The unilateral ..."
3. The Journal of Physiology by Physiological Society (Great Britain). (1880)
"In our experiments we find that atropia also greatly slows and weakens the heart,
and often after sonic hours arrests it; indeed it appeared to us that ..."
4. Practical therapeutics by Edward John Waring (1874)
"atropia does not appear to be a direct hypnotic, but it makes sleep possible by
relieving severe pain. It is somewhat less frequently tolerated than morphia ..."
5. Manual of Chemical Analysis as Applied to the Examination of Medicinal by Friedrich Hoffmann (1877)
"atropia is soluble in about 300 parts of cold, and in a less amount of boiling,
water, ... atropia dissolves in concentrated nitric acid, imparting to it a ..."
6. The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery: Being a Half-yearly edited by William Braithwaite, James Braithwaite, Edmond Fauriel Trevelyan (1866)
"[Dr. Fleming hns now for many years employed atropia in cases of epilepsy, asthma,
... Accepting these views of the mode of action of atropia on the bowels, ..."
7. The Retrospect of Medicine by William Braithwaite (1858)
"On the Use of Sulphate of atropia in Diseases of the Eye. ... That the sulphate
of atropia is preferable to the pure alkaloid for therapeutic purposes. ..."
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