curarize

verb cu·ra·rize \-ˈrär-ˌīz\

cu·ra·rizedcu·ra·riz·ing

Definition of CURARIZE

transitive verb

: to treat with curare

— cu·ra·ri·za·tion \-ˌrär-ə-ˈzā-shən\ noun

1875

Medical Dictionary

transitive verb cu·ra·rize

cu·ra·rized or British cu·ra·risedcu·ra·riz·ing or British cu·ra·ris·ing

: to treat with curare

—cu·ra·ri·za·tion or British cu·ra·ri·sa·tion \-ˌrär-ə-ˈzā-shən\ noun

cu·ra·rize or British cu·ra·rise \-ˈrär-ˌīz\

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