dos|age

dos|age
dos|age «DOH sihj», noun.
1. a) the amount of a medicine to be taken at one time: »

The correct dosage is very important in the treatment of sickness.

b) Figurative. a portion of anything; dose: »

His mail brings him a daily dosage of opinion in which he is by turn vilified and glorified (Time).

2. the giving of medicine in doses.
3. the intensity or length of application of X rays in certain methods of therapy.
4. the measured addition of ingredients to a substance to give it a certain strength or flavor: »

A dosage of brandy is sometimes added to wine.


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