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Dose
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The doctor prescribed a dose of 500 milligrams of the medication to be taken twice daily.
02
the amount of a substance or radiation absorbed or administered at a given time
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The laboratory measured the radiation dose.
03
a hallucinogenic drug, lysergic acid diethylamide
Examples
Users report vivid experiences after a dose.
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a sexually transmitted infection or disease
Examples
He feared he had caught a dose.
to dose
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to add a substance, agent, or chemical to something
Examples
They dosed the water with disinfectant.
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to give or measure out a specific amount of medication or substance
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The nurse will dose the medication according to the doctor's instructions.
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