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dose
has definitions from the fields of medicine,pharmacology
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[ noun ] (medicine,pharmacology) a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time
Used in print (Successful Farming, 59:12...)Following single dose treatment , milk should be discarded for 4 days following treatment . Then , feed preventive dose until 6 weeks after calving . |
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[ noun ] the quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time
Synonyms Used in print (LeRoy Fothergill, "Biological Warfare", in Peter...)The relationship between particle size and infectious dose is illustrated in Table 1 . It must be remembered , however , that there are many agents for which there is no solid immunity and a partial or low-grade immunity may be broken by an appropriate dose of agent . Related terms |
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[ verb ] treat with an agent; add (an agent) to
Examples "The ray dosed the paint" Used in print (Mignon G. Eberhart, The Cup, the Blade...)Always provided_that Lucien himself had not dosed her coffee with opium , she thought , as coldly and sharply , again , as Maude might have said it . Related terms |
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[ noun ] (pharmacology) street name for lysergic acid diethylamide
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