dose

noun/doʊs/

Frequency rank: #3,203 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A measured amount of medicine taken at one time.

Illustration for the English word “dose”

Example sentence

The doctor prescribed a small dose of medication to help with the pain.

Synonyms & related words

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