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单词 dosage
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dosage

noun

dos·​age ˈdō-sij How to pronounce dosage (audio)
1
a
: the addition of an ingredient or the application of an agent in a measured dose
b
: the presence and relative representation or strength of a factor or agent
2
a
: dose sense 2
b(1)
: the giving of a dose
(2)
: regulation or determination of doses
3
: an exposure to some experience in or as if in measured portions

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web People who are moderately to severely immunocompromised should consult with their specialty provider about the timing and dosage of vaccines, officials said. Megan Jones, Chicago Tribune, 14 Sep. 2022 The more serious risks last longer as well, as does the agreement to remain on strict birth control; for those thinking of building a family, this could be a reason to skip Accutane in any dosage altogether. Gabby Shacknai, Harper's BAZAAR, 25 Aug. 2022 In the era of fentanyl, a drug so strong that a slight miscalculation in dosage can kill, our first priority should be to prevent overdose deaths, Macy argues. Jennifer Latson, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Aug. 2022 Factors like these make dosage a complex challenge. Benjamin Adams, Forbes, 5 July 2022 Drug use contributes to resistance when antifungal drugs are prescribed too often, or if doctors don't prescribe a high enough dosage or long enough treatment course. Aria Bendix, NBC News, 13 Aug. 2022 In November 2020, Done ended a requirement that patients participate in monthly follow-up appointments before receiving prescription renewals or dosage increases. Rolfe Winkler, WSJ, 19 Aug. 2022 The Ohio Department of Health is supporting local health departments’ efforts to use the intradermal dosage regimen to ensure that more vaccines are available, Vanderhoff said. Laura Hancock, cleveland, 11 Aug. 2022 To make that lower dosage possible, the Jynneos vaccine must be administered intradermally, under the top layer of the skin. Aria Bendix, NBC News, 9 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1867, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Medical Definition

dosage

noun

dos·​age ˈdō-sij How to pronounce dosage (audio)
1
a
: the addition of an ingredient or the application of an agent in a measured dose
b
: the presence and relative representation or strength of a factor or agent (as a gene)
2
a
: dose sense 1
b(1)
: the giving of a dose
(2)
: regulation or determination of doses

dosage

noun

as in dose
the amount of a medicine, drug, or vitamin that should be taken at one time or regularly during a period of time Each tablet has the dosage necessary to reduce pain and swelling. Some patients may benefit from a larger dosage of this medication. Do not exceed the recommended dosage.

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