Definition of Digitalization

1. Noun. The administration of digitalis for the treatment of certain heart disorders.

Exact synonyms: Digitalisation
Generic synonyms: Medical Aid, Medical Care
Derivative terms: Digitalize

Definition of Digitalization

1. Noun. The act or process of converting from analog to digital ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Digitalization

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Digitalization

1. Administration of digitalis by any one of a number of schedules until sufficient amounts are present in the body to produce the desired therapeutic effects. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Digitalization

digitalin
digitalins
digitalis
digitalis glycoside
digitalis glycosides
digitalis tincture
digitalis toxicity
digitalis unit
digitalisation
digitalise
digitalised
digitalises
digitalising
digitalism
digitality
digitalization (current term)
digitalizations
digitalize
digitalized
digitalizes
digitalizing
digitally
digitaloid
digitals
digitate
digitate dermatosis
digitate impressions
digitate wart
digitated
digitately

Literary usage of Digitalization

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Preventive Medicine by G. Koehler, Bernard Fantus, William Augustus Evans (1921)
"quate digitalization and the discontinuance of the drug or a reduction in its dose. The following phenomena are indicative of some degree of digitalis ..."

2. The Oxford Medicine by Henry Asbury Christian, James Mackenzie (1920)
"On further digitalization more slowing of the heart will occur, ... Middle graph, after partial digitalization, ventricular rate irregular about no. ..."

3. Landmine Monitor Report 2002: Toward a Mine-free World by International Campaign to Ban Landmines, Human Rights Watch (Organization). (2002)
"digitalization of maps to the scale 1:25000 was completed, and digitalization of maps to 1:5000 was being carried out in cooperation with the State Geodetic ..."

4. The Medical Clinics of North America by Michael C. Fiore, Stephen S. Entman, Charles B. Rush (1922)
"of digitalization. Also this patient illustrates the occurrence of varying aberration in the spread of the excitatory process in the ventricles with the T ..."

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