microdose

ˈmaɪkroʊdoʊs

Definition

Definition of microdose - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

medical

TECH.

very low dose of a substance

TECH.

The patient received a microdose of radiation.

recreational drugs

Rare

small amount of psychedelic drugs

Rare

He took a microdose before starting his work.

Verb

medical

tr.

TECH.

administer a very low dose of a substance

tr.

TECH.

Doctors often microdose patients with certain medications.

recreational

intr.

Rare

take small amounts of psychedelics for productivity

intr.

Rare

She decided to microdose before starting her creative project.

preparation

tr.

TECH.

prepare substances at very low dosages

tr.

TECH.

The lab technician microdoses the compounds for research.

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Origin of microdose

Greek, mikros (small) + dosis (dose)

Examples of microdose in a sentence

A microdose of the drug was administered to minimize side effects.
She carries a microdose for creative inspiration.
A microdose can alter perception subtly.
They decided to microdose the new drug to study its effects.
Researchers microdose volunteers to observe subtle changes.
He chose to microdose to enhance his focus.

Many artists microdose to boost their creativity.
They microdose the medication to minimize side effects.
He decided to microdose the supplement for better results.

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French:microdose, microdoser, ...
German:Mikrodosis, mikrodosieren, ...
Italian:microdose, microdosare, ...
Spanish:microdosis, microdosificar, ...
Portuguese:microdose, microdosar, ...
Chinese:微剂量, 小剂量给药, ...
Japanese:微量投与, 少量投与する, ...
Arabic:جَرْعَة صَغِيرَة جِدًّا, جَرَّعَ بِجُرْعَةٍ ضَئِيلَة, ...
Hebrew:מִיקְרוֹ-מִינוּן, לִתֵּן מִנּוּן נָמוּךְ מְאוֹד, ...
Russian:микродоза, микродозировать, ...
Ukrainian:мікродоза, вводити мікродози, ...
Hindi:सूक्ष्म खुराक, माइक्रोडोज़ करना, ...
Bengali:মাইক্রোডোজ, কম মাত্রায় প্রয়োগ করা, ...
Catalan:microdosi, microdosificar, ...
Czech:mikrodávka, mikrodávkovat, ...
Danish:mikrodosis, mikrodosere, ...
Dutch:microdosis, microdoseren, ...
Greek:μικροδόση, χορηγώ μικροδόσεις, ...
Hungarian:mikrodózis, mikroadagolni, ...
Khmer:កម្រិតដូសតិចបំផុត, ផ្តល់ថ្នាំក្នុងកម្រិតតិចបំផុត, ...
Korean:미량, 소량 투여하다, ...
Persian:میکرودوز, میکرودوز کرد, ...
Polish:mikrodawka, mikrodawkować, ...
Portuguese (BR):microdose, microdosar, ...
Romanian:microdoză, a microdoza, ...
Swedish:mikrodos, mikrodosera, ...
Thai:ปริมาณน้อยมาก, ให้ยาในปริมาณต่ำมาก, ...
Turkish:mikrodoz, mikro dozda uygulamak, ...
Vietnamese:liều vi mô, cho liều nhỏ, ...

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