dosage

ˈdoʊsɪdʒ

Definition

Definition of dosage - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

measurementmeasured amount of a substance added to something

The dosage of sugar improved the wine's taste.

amount

measure

portion

therapy

TECH.

optimal amount and timing of a drug

TECH.

Finding the right dosage was crucial for her recovery.

amount

dose

quantity

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Expressions with dosage

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dosage schedule

planned timing and amounts for taking a medicine or treatment

The doctor adjusted her dosage schedule to reduce the side effects.

Origin of dosage

French, dose (quantity) + -age (suffix)

Terms with dosage included in their meaning

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giving medication

dosage administration

the process of providing the correct amount of medicine

blasting

sports

administering full dosage of PEDs in bodybuilding

millirem

radiation unit

one thousandth of a rem used to measure radiation dosage

posology

drug dosage

study and calculation of correct drug amounts for treatment

pyramiding

sports

gradual increase of drug dosage by athletes

subclinical

adj.

dosage

less than needed for clinical purposes

titrate

medical

adjust drug dosage to achieve desired effects

titration

medical

gradual adjustment of drug dosage

Examples of dosage in a sentence

A precise dosage is crucial for the experiment.
The doctor adjusted the dosage to minimize side effects.
It's important to follow the prescribed dosage for effectiveness.

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French:dosage, posologie, ...
German:Dosierung, ...
Italian:dose, dosaggio, ...
Spanish:dosis, ...
Portuguese:dosagem, ...
Chinese:用量, ...
Japanese:投与量, 投薬量, ...
Arabic:جَرْعَة, جُرْعَة, ...
Hebrew:מִינוּן, מִשְׁטַר מִינּוּן, ...
Russian:доза, ...
Ukrainian:доза, режим прийому, ...
Hindi:मात्रा, ...
Bengali:মাত্রা, ...
Catalan:dosi, dosificació, ...
Czech:dávka, ...
Danish:dosering, dosis, ...
Dutch:dosis, ...
Greek:δοσολογία, ποσότητα φαρμάκου, ...
Hungarian:adagolás, ...
Khmer:កម្រិតប្រើ, កម្រិតដូសថ្នាំ, ...
Korean:투여량, 복용량, ...
Persian:مقدار, مقدار دارو, ...
Polish:dawka, dawkowanie, ...
Portuguese (BR):dosagem, dose, ...
Romanian:doză, dozaj, ...
Swedish:dosering, ...
Thai:ปริมาณที่กำหนด, ปริมาณยา, ...
Turkish:doz, dozaj, ...
Vietnamese:liều lượng, liều dùng, ...

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