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dosage

Pronunciation: [ˈdoʊsɪdʒ]

Word

Learn how to use dosage in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “healthcare”

(noun) the amount of medicine or drug that a person should take at one time or over a certain period. It tells you how much medicine you need to feel better, like taking a pill or syrup.

Example

The doctor prescribed a dosage of 500 mg for the patient to take twice a day.

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Taking too much dosage of the medicine can be dangerous and cause side effects.

Example

What is the correct dosage for this medication?

Context: “experimentation”

(noun) the amount of a substance used in an experiment or study to see what happens. It helps scientists understand how things work or how effective something is.

Example

In the lab, the researchers tested a dosage of the new drug to find out its effects.

Example

A dosage that is too low may not show any results in the experiment.

Example

What dosage did the scientists use for their study?

How to pronounce dosage

Pronunciation: [ˈdoʊsɪdʒ]

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