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dose

/dəʊs/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does dose mean?

noun, verb

A measured quantity of medicine or other substance to be taken at one time. To give or administer a measured quantity of medicine or other substance to someone.

Example

"The doctor prescribed a dose of antibiotics to help clear up the infection."

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