Dose

  • 31dose — dose1 [ dous ] noun count ** 1. ) an amount of a drug that has been measured so that you can take it: dose of: If you are in pain, increase the dose of painkillers. a small/low dose: Taking a low dose of aspirin can help prevent heart attacks. a… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 32dose — dose1 [dəus US dous] n [Date: 1400 1500; : French; Origin: Greek dosis, from didonai to give ] 1.) the amount of a medicine or a drug that you should take dose of ▪ Never exceed the recommended dose of painkillers. high/low dose ▪ Start with a… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 33dose — (dô z ) s. f. 1°   Quantité d un médicament, soit simple, soit composé, qui doit être administrée à un malade. Une forte dose. Ordonner l opium à haute dose. •   Le quinquina redonné dans sa dose ordinaire, SÉV. 597.    Quantité précise de chacun …

    Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • 34dose — al·dose; cla·dose; de·a·dose; fron·dose; iso·dose; no·dose; va·dose; mega·dose; dose; dose·me·ter; fron·dose·ly; …

    English syllables

  • 35DOSE — n. f. T. didactique Quantité et proportion déterminées des ingrédients qui entrent dans la composition d’un remède. On ne saurait bien composer un remède, si on n’en connaît la dose. Prescrire la dose. Il signifie plus ordinairement Quantité de… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • 36dose — 01. One [dose] of this medication should be enough to stop the infection. 02. We bought a few extra [doses] of her medicine to bring on our trip, in case of an emergency. 03. He was born with a good [dose] of self confidence which has never left… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 37dose — [[t]do͟ʊs[/t]] doses, dosing, dosed 1) N COUNT: oft N of n A dose of medicine or a drug is a measured amount of it which is intended to be taken at one time. One dose of penicillin can wipe out the infection. 2) N COUNT: usu adj N of n (emphasis) …

    English dictionary

  • 38dose — 1 noun (C) 1 a measured amount of a medicine (+ of): a dose of antibiotics 2 an amount of something unpleasant that you experience at one time (+ of): Workers were exposed to a large dose of radiation. | a bad dose of flu | in small doses (=for a …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 39dose — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ high, large, massive, strong ▪ a strong dose of painkillers ▪ healthy, hefty ▪ The …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 40Dose — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Dose », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) Dose peut désigner : la quantité précise de… …

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