dose


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dose
n. portion, prescribed amount (as in medicine)
 
v. give a dose of medicine to, divide into portions

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Dose
Dose means quantity (in units of energy/mass) in the fields of nutrition, medicine, and toxicology. Dosage is the rate of application of a dose, although in common and imprecise usage, the words are sometimes used synonymously.

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Döse
Döse (Low German: Döös) the northernmost town in Lower SaxonyGermany at the point where the River Elbe flows into the North Sea. It is a borough of the city Cuxhaven and a popular seaside resort. Döse is located west of Grimmershörn in the borough of Cuxhaven and is one of the tourist centres of the region of Cuxland.

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dose

Noun
1. a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time
(hypernym) medicine, medication, medicament, medicinal drug
(hyponym) booster, booster dose, booster shot, recall dose
(derivation) drug
2. the quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time
(synonym) dosage
(hypernym) indefinite quantity
3. street name for lysergic acid diethylamide
(synonym) acid, back breaker, battery-acid, dot, Elvis, loony toons, Lucy in the sky with diamonds, pane, superman, window pane, Zen
(hypernym) lysergic acid diethylamide, LSD

Verb
1. treat with an agent; add (an agent) to; "The ray dosed the paint"
(hypernym) process, treat
(derivation) dosage
2. administer a drug to; "They drugged the kidnapped tourist"
(synonym) drug
(hypernym) medicate, medicine
(hyponym) anesthetize, anaesthetize, anesthetise, anaesthetise, put to sleep, put under, put out
(derivation) dosage
(classification) medicine, practice of medicine


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Dose (die)
nf. can, tin, aluminum container, canister
 
dösen
v. doze, sleep lightly, nap, snooze

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dose
nf. dose, dosage; measure, squirt
 
doser
v. dose, give a dose of medicine to, divide into portions