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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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..
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..
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.
Dose :: Dose (n.) The quantity of medicine given, or prescribed to be taken, at one time..
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..
Horse-drench :: Horse-drench (n.) A dose of physic for a horse.
Dose :: Dose (n.) To give anything nauseous to.
Narcotic :: Narcotic (n.) A drug which, in medicinal doses, generally allays morbid susceptibility, relieves pain, and produces sleep; but which, in poisonous doses, produces stupor, coma, or convulsions, and, when given in sufficient quantity, causes death. The best examples are opium (with morphine), belladonna (with atropine), and conium..
Dosel :: Dosel (n.) Same as Dorsal, n..
Nodosity :: Nodosity (n.) The quality of being knotty or nodose; resemblance to a node or swelling; knottiness.
Potion :: Potion (n.) A draught; a dose; usually, a draught or dose of a liquid medicine..
Dose :: Dose (n.) Anything nauseous that one is obliged to take; a disagreeable portion thrust upon one.
Overdose :: Overdose (v. t.) To dose to excess; to give an overdose, or too many doses, to..
Nodose :: Nodose (a.) Having nodes or prominences; having the alternate joints enlarged, as the antennae of certain insects..
Dosed :: Dosed (imp. & p. p.) of Dos.
Horse-drench :: Horse-drench (n.) The appliance by which the dose is administred.
Bole :: Bole (n.) A bolus; a dose.
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..
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