Definition of dose

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Dose (n.) The quantity of medicine given, or prescribed to be taken, at one time..

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Administer :: Administer (v. t.) To apply, as medicine or a remedy; to give, as a dose or something beneficial or suitable. Extended to a blow, a reproof, etc..
Drench :: Drench (v. t.) To cause to drink; especially, to dose by force; to put a potion down the throat of, as of a horse; hence. to purge violently by physic..
Drop :: Drop (n.) Any medicine the dose of which is measured by drops; as, lavender drops..
Drug :: Drug (v. t.) To dose to excess with, or as with, drugs..
Homeopathy :: Homeopathy (n.) The art of curing, founded on resemblances; the theory and its practice that disease is cured (tuto, cito, et jucunde) by remedies which produce on a healthy person effects similar to the symptoms of the complaint under which the patient suffers, the remedies being usually administered in minute doses. This system was founded by Dr. Samuel Hahnemann, and is opposed to allopathy, or heteropathy..
Nodous :: Nodous (a.) Nodose; knotty; knotted.
Weak :: Weak (v. i.) Not thoroughly or abundantly impregnated with the usual or required ingredients, or with stimulating and nourishing substances; of less than the usual strength; as, weak tea, broth, or liquor; a weak decoction or solution; a weak dose of medicine..
Chamomile :: Chamomile (n.) A genus of herbs (Anthemis) of the Composite family. The common camomile, A. nobilis, is used as a popular remedy. Its flowers have a strong and fragrant and a bitter, aromatic taste. They are tonic, febrifugal, and in large doses emetic, and the volatile oil is carminative..
Underdose :: Underdose (v. t. & i.) To give an underdose or underdoses to; to practice giving insufficient doses.
Paradoses :: Paradoses (pl. ) of Parado.
Dose :: Dose (n.) To proportion properly (a medicine), with reference to the patient or the disease; to form into suitable doses..
Overdose :: Overdose (n.) Too great a dose; an excessive dose.
Horse-drench :: Horse-drench (n.) The appliance by which the dose is administred.
Dose :: Dose (n.) To give anything nauseous to.
Frondose :: Frondose (a.) Frond bearing; resembling a frond; having a simple expansion not separable into stem and leaves.
Operative :: Operative (a.) Producing the appropriate or designed effect; efficacious; as, an operative dose, rule, or penalty..
Dosed :: Dosed (imp. & p. p.) of Dos.
Dosel :: Dosel (n.) Same as Dorsal, n..
Galena :: Galena (n.) A remedy or antidose for poison; theriaca.
Frondose :: Frondose (a.) Leafy.
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