Definition: 1. A measured portion of medicine taken at any one time. 2. The quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time. 3. Street name for lysergic acid diethylamide. 4. Treat with an agent; add (an agent) to. 5. Administer a drug to.
Use 'dose' in a sentence:
1. Lowering your dose may help.
2. He was heavily dosed with painkillers.
3. Adding to a woman's increased dose of stress chemicals, are her increased "opportunities" for stress.
4. The inebriant dose ethanol could enhance the amplitude of corticostriatal LTP through the way of activating the immediate-early gene.
5. A good dose of tonic will help you to pick up.
6. Asthma drugs are not addictive and you don't need to keep increasing the dose. If anything, the reverse is true.
7. She was born with a healthy dose of self-confidence.
8. We observed the effects of different dose of corniculate spurgentian herb on contents of liver damaged mouse.
9. A good dose of willpower is often necessary to see any task through whether it's sticking to a spending plan or finishing a great novel.
10. The recommended daily dose is 12 to 24 grams.
11. Effluent from the sedimentation tank is dosed with disinfectant to kill any harmful organisms.
12. Until there is evidence that the benefits of a daily dose of alcohol outweigh the risks, most people won't be able to take a doctor's prescription to the neighbourhood bar or liquor store.
13. Why dose a whole field with chemicals if you can spray only where they are needed?
14. Take this dose of medicine on an empty stomach.
15. The dose to the rectum was calculated from the planning computed tonography.
16. Large supplemental doses of vitamin E can slightly raise blood pressure.
17. ( of liquid medicine) dose one measure each time.
18. A small dose of recognition is normal.
19. It's important to get the right dose of activity.
20. She has gone to bed and had a dose of castor oil.
21. What dose this sign mean?
22. A good dose of willpower is often necessary to see any task through, whether it's sticking to a spending plan or finishing a great novel.
23. The suppression test of low-dose dexamethasone is a dependable way for the differential diagnosis between hypernephroma and simple obesity.
24. All projections, of course, must be viewed with a healthy dose of skepticism.
25. This medicine is to be taken in three separate doses every day.
26. The doses I suggested for adults could be halved or quartered.
27. Each White House dose very differently.
28. Dose: one measure each time.
29. One costs $50 a dose and the other close to $2,000.
30. Seven million doses of vaccine are annually given to British children.
31. Each capsule contains between 30 and 100 pellets of morphine sulphate according to the strength of dose required.
32. Dose life has meaning or not?
33. I didn't have the commercial price for the chickenpox vaccine called Varivax but you can imagine that it's even more than $50 a dose for that one.
34. I dosed myself with quinine.
35. A liquid test dose of Calcarea carbonica 30C was prescribed.
36. The dose was administered to the child intravenously.
37. Caution: large doses of this remedy are emetic.
38. If I'm right, we should foster a creative spirit because a dose of illogical creativity will complement the rationality of the machine.
39. She dosed herself up with vitamin pills.
40. She could not have taken these massive doses orally. In the first place, she did not have enough pills.
41. She took twice the prescribed dose of sleeping tablets.
42. The doctor fixed the rib, dosed him heavily with drugs, and said he would probably get better.
43. A dose of flu kept me off work.
44. One dose of penicillin can wipe out the infection.
45. The West is getting a heavy dose of snow and rain today.
46. A medium dose produces severe nausea within hours.
47. Repeat the dose after 12 hours if necessary.
48. The drug induces hallucinations at high doses.
49. Do not exceed the stated dose.
50. It is dangerous to exceed the recommended dose.
51. I advise most of my patients, as long as they aren't allergic to aspirin and don't have bleeding problems, to take low-dose aspirin.
52. What size dose the woman advise the man to try?
53. Workers at the nuclear plant were exposed to high doses of radiation.