Thesaurus: dose

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1. n. The quantity of medicine given, or prescribed to be taken, at one time.
2. n. A sufficient quantity; a portion; as much as one can take, or as falls to one to receive.
3. n. Anything nauseous that one is obliged to take; a disagreeable portion thrust upon one.
4. n. To proportion properly (a medicine), with reference to the patient or the disease; to form into suitable doses.
5. n. To give doses to; to medicine or physic to; to give potions to, constantly and without need.
6. n. To give anything nauseous to.
7. n. a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time
8. n. the quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time
9. n. a communicable infection transmitted by sexual intercourse or genital contact
10. n. street name for lysergic acid diethylamide
11. v. treat with an agent; add (an agent) to
12. v. administer a drug to