Synonyms for dose
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1. dose, dosagenoun

   a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time

   Synonyms:
   battery-acid, venereal disease, window pane, acid, back breaker, superman, sexually transmitted disease, pane, dot, social disease, venereal infection, loony toons, dosage

2. dose, dosagenoun

   the quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time

   Synonyms:
   battery-acid, venereal disease, window pane, acid, back breaker, superman, sexually transmitted disease, pane, dot, social disease, venereal infection, loony toons, dosage

3. venereal disease, VD, venereal infection, social disease, Cupid's itch, Cupid's disease, Venus's curse, dose, sexually transmitted disease, STDnoun

   a communicable infection transmitted by sexual intercourse or genital contact

   Synonyms:
   battery-acid, venereal disease, window pane, acid, back breaker, superman, sexually transmitted disease, pane, dot, social disease, venereal infection, loony toons, dosage

4. acid, back breaker, battery-acid, dose, dot, Elvis, loony toons, Lucy in the sky with diamonds, pane, superman, window pane, Zenverb

   street name for lysergic acid diethylamide

   Synonyms:
   back breaker, superman, dot, battery-acid, paneling, window glass, sexually transmitted disease, venereal infection, social disease, venereal disease, pane, panelling, window pane, dosage, acid, pane of glass, point, demigod, loony toons, dit

5. doseverb

   treat with an agent; add (an agent) to

   "The ray dosed the paint"

   Synonyms:
   drug

6. drug, doseverb

   administer a drug to

   "They drugged the kidnapped tourist"

   Synonyms:
   do drugs, drug

Matched Categories

1. • Contagious Disease
   • Indefinite Quantity
   • Medicate
   • Medicine
   • Treat

Editors ContributionRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. bolus

   bolus can describe an approximate or variable volume amount (unit) of a substance, as in a pill, tablet or small bites of food as specified for that occasion. some medications or fluid feeds are given as a variable supplement to balance or treat irregular status. bolus can be a noun or a verb.

   “the patient’s blood pressure was low from dehydration, so the doctor ordered a bolus of saline to be infused. “

   Submitted by rinat on September 3, 2019  

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1. dosenoun

   Synonyms:
   prescribed portion (of medicine), drench, draught

2. dosenoun

   Synonyms:
   sufficient quantity

3. doseverb

   Synonyms:
   administer a dose to, give doses to

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1. dosenoun

   Synonyms:
   draught, dram, potion

   Associated words:
   posology

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1. List of paraphrases for "dose":

   doses, dosage, dosing, intake, dose-dependent, enchilada, intakes, dosimetry, fix

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1. Charles Gerba:

   A lot of people just spray like a blessing and then wipe, the compound gets caught up in the cloth, so it's not as effective. But the wipes have the right dose and they have to dry, which helps kill the pathogen.

2. Jinlene Chan:

   We have to make sure that we give the person the same vaccine for their second dose that they got for their first dose.

3. Celine Gounder:

   So long as there are not any manufacturing glitches, we're confident that the supply of vaccine will be there when people return for their second dose.

4. Dylan Small:

   What our study is kind of saying is that the dose of football in the 1950s for the average player did n’t carry big risk, but we don’t know what that says about the current risk.

5. David Savitsky:

   Since we cannot guarantee the effectiveness of the vaccine dose you received, we recommend that it be repeated in order to ensure protection. This vaccine dose administered in error will not count toward a completed vaccine series.