digitalize (redirected from digitalises)

dig·i·tal·ize  (dj-tl-z)

tr.v. dig·i·tal·ized, dig·i·tal·iz·ing, dig·i·tal·iz·es

1. To administer digitalis in a dosage sufficient to achieve the maximum therapeutic effect without producing toxic symptoms.

2. To digitize.

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digi·tal·i·zation (--zshn) n.

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digitalize, digitalise [ˈdɪdʒɪtəˌlaɪz]

vb

(Medicine / Pharmacology) (tr) to administer digitoxin or digoxin to (a patient) for the treatment of certain heart disorders

digitalization , digitalisation n

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	digitalize - put into digital form, as for use in a computer; "he bought a device to digitize the data" digitalise, digitise, digitize alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
	2.	digitalize - administer digitalis such that the patient benefits maximally without getting adverse effects practice of medicine, medicine - the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries; "he studied medicine at Harvard" dispense, administer - give or apply (medications)