Dose means quantity in the following fields:
In nutrition, medicine, and toxicology:
- Dose (biochemistry), the quantity of something that may be eaten by or administered to an organism, or that an organism may be exposed to. Quantity is a kind of property which exists as magnitude or multitude A dose is a quantity of something ( Chemical, physical or Biological) that may impact an organism biologically the greater the quantity the larger the dose Ingestion is the consumption of a substance by an Organism. In Animals it normally is accomplished by taking in the substance through the Mouth into the Drug delivery is the method or process of administering a Quantities of nutrients, drugs, and toxins are referred to as doses. A nutrient is food or chemicals that an organism needs to live and grow or a substance used in an organism's metabolism which must be taken in from its environment A drug, broadly speaking is any chemical substance that when absorbed into the body A toxin ( Greek:, toxikon, lit (poison for use on arrows is a Poisonous substance produced by living cells or organisms that is active at very low
In medicine and toxicology:
- Effective dose, the smallest amount of a substance required to produce a measurable effect on a living organism
- Absorbed dose, an amount of radiation received
- Equivalent dose, a measure of radiation dosage to tissue
- Dosing, the process of administering a measured amount of a medicine or chemical
Dose may also refer to:
- Dose (album), an album by the jam band Gov't Mule
- Dose (song), a song by the band Filter
- Dose (magazine), a free daily Canadian magazine
Dosage is a synonym for dose, but it can also refer to:
- Dosage (album), the fourth studio album by the band Collective Soul
- a measured quantity of sugar, wine, and sometimes brandy added in the final step in sparkling wine production before bottling. Absorbed dose (also known as total ionizing dose, TID is a measure of the energy deposited in a medium by Ionizing radiation. The equivalent dose ( H T) is a measure of the Radiation dose to tissue where an attempt has been made to allow for the different relative biological Dosing generally applies to feeding Chemicals or Medicines in small quantities into a Process fluid or to a Living being at intervals or to Dose is the second studio album released by Gov't Mule. It is a much darker record than Gov't Mule's self titled debut album Gov't Mule (pronounced Government Mule is a Southern rock / Jam band formed in 1994 as an Allman Brothers Band Side project. "Dose" is the second single from Filter 's Debut album Short Bus, released in 1995 Dose is a daily Canadian news Website and former daily print Magazine. A dose is a quantity of something ( Chemical, physical or Biological) that may impact an organism biologically the greater the quantity the larger the dose Dosage is the fourth studio Album by Atlanta -based American alternative Rock band Collective Soul. Collective Soul is an American rock band from Stockbridge Georgia. There are three main methods of sparkling wine production The first is simple injection of Carbon dioxide (CO2 the process used in Soft drinks,
- Dosage Index, a mathematical figure used by breeders of race horses to quantify a horse's ability, or inability, to negotiate the various distances at which horse races are run. The Dosage Index is a mathematical figure used by breeders of Thoroughbred race horses and sometimes by bettors handicapping horse races to quantify a horse's ability or inability This article is about the sport For other uses see Horserace (drinking game or Horse race (politics.
See also
- Dosed, a song by the Red Hot Chili Peppers
- Dosa, a South Indian breakfast food
Dictionary
dose
-noun
- A measured portion of medicine taken at any one time.
- The quantity of an agent (not always active) substance or radiation administered at any one time.
-verb
- To administer a dose
- To prescribe a dose
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