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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

OBTUSION

n.s as z. 1. The act of making blunt.
2. The state of being dulled or blunted; as the obtusion of the senses.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

OBTUSION

Ob *tu "sion (, n. Etym: [L. obtusio, from obtundere to blunt. See Obtund. ]

 

1. The act or process of making obtuse or blunt.

 

2. The state of being dulled or blunted; as, the obtusion of the senses. Harvey.