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   dose

   /dōs/

   noun

   • 1. a quantity of a medicine or drug taken or recommended to be taken at a particular time: "he took a dose of cough medicine" Similar amountquantitymeasureportiondosagedrenchdraftoverdoselethal doseinformal:hit
   • ▪ an amount of ionizing radiation received or absorbed at one time or over a specified period: "a dose of radiation exceeding safety limits"
   • ▪ a venereal infection.
   • ▪ a quantity of something regarded as analogous to medicine in being necessary but unpleasant: "I wanted to give you a dose of the hell you put me through"

   verb

   • 1. administer a dose to (a person or animal): "he dosed himself with vitamins"
   • ▪ adulterate or blend (a substance) with another substance: "the champagne was dosed with sugar"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from French, via late Latin from Greek dosis ‘gift’, from didonai ‘give’.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDOSE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   an amount or experience of something, often something bad or unpleasant: dose of The government received a hefty dose of bad news this week. UK She's got a nasty dose of flu. UK slang. a case of gonorrhoea (= a disease of the sexual organs) Fewer examples.

   • English (US)

     DOSE meaning: 1. a measured amount of something such as...

   • Znaczenie Dose, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     dose definicja: 1. a measured amount of something such as...

   • Dose: Japanese Translation

     DOSE translate: 薬（の一回分）, 服用量（ふくようりょう）, 経験（けいけん）. Learn more...

   • Dose: German Translation

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   • Dose: Polish Translation

     dose translate: dawka, dawka, dawka, porcja, leczyć,...

   • Dose: Portuguese Translation

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   • Dose Spanish Translation

     DOSE translate: dosis, dosis [feminine], dosis [feminine]....

   • Dose: Russian Translation

     DOSE translate: доза . Learn more in the Cambridge...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › doseDose Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning of dose as a noun and a verb, with examples, synonyms, etymology, and related phrases. Find out how to use dose in a sentence and how to pronounce it.

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   Jun 22, 2024 · Definitions of dosed. adjective. treated with some kind of application. “a mustache dosed with bear grease”. synonyms: treated. given medical care or treatment.

5. www.thefreedictionary.com › dosedDosed - definition of dosed by The Free Dictionary

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   Dosed means treated with something, especially medicine, in a specified amount. Find out the origin, usage, and related words of dosed in this online dictionary.

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   a substance, situation, or quantity of anything analogous to medicine, especially of something disagreeable: Failing the exam was a hard dose to swallow. an amount of sugar added in the production of champagne. Physics.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarydosed | Definition and example sentences - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Liver egg-counts were only carried out on mice that had been dosed by subcutaneous injection. The discrepancies may arise from the release rates of dosed alkanes. The animals were dosed via gavage at day 6 and autopsied at day eight post-infection. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDOSE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of dose as a noun and a verb, with synonyms and examples of usage. Find out how dose is used in medicine, pharmacy, slang, and other contexts.