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dose

/ dose /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time
Type of:
medicine medication medicament
Kinds of:
booster booster dose booster shot recall dose draft
Derived:
drug
noun Sense 2
the quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time
Type of:
indefinite quantity
Derived:
drug
verb Sense 3
treat with an agent; add (an agent) to
"The ray dosed the paint"
Type of:
process treat
Derived:
dosage
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 4
administer a drug to
"They drugged the kidnapped tourist"
Type of:
medicate medicine
Kinds of:
anesthetize anaesthetize anesthetise anaesthetise put to sleep
Derived:
dosage drug sedation drugging
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Domain:
medicine practice of medicine
noun Sense 5
street name for lysergic acid diethylamide
Type of:
lysergic acid diethylamide LSD
Semantic Complexity
72%
Sense Count
5
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
27
Times Searched
3
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medicine medication medicament booster booster dose booster shot recall dose draft indefinite quantity process treat medicate