Definition of Dosology

1. n. Posology.

Definition of Dosology

1. the science of doses [n DOSOLOGIES]

Medical Definition of Dosology

1. The science or doctrine of doses; dosology. Origin: Gr. How much: cf. F. Posologie. (04 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dosology

dosemeters
doser
dosers
doses
dosh
dosha
doshas
doshes
dosimeter
dosimeters
dosimetric
dosimetries
dosimetry
dosing
dosings
dosology (current term)
doss
doss-house
doss about
doss around
doss down
dossal
dossals
dossed
dossel
dossels
dosser
dosseret
dosserets
dossers

Literary usage of Dosology

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Life and Work of St. Paul by Frederic William Farrar (1902)
"Fuller explanation of the mystery, with prayer for the full comprehension of it, and dosology (iii. 1—21). Exhortation to live worthily of the ideal unity ..."

2. The Ancient Lowly: A History of the Ancient Working People from the Earliest by Cyrenus Osborne Ward (1900)
"It was a "Word" to the "Initiates;" and the hymn which they sang, accompanied with a dosology, comes to us in the well-known fragment attributed to ..."

3. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1910)
"Resolved, That whereas dosage must be determined by emergencies and the state of the patient, no table of dosology should be given in the Pharmacopoeia to ..."

4. Transactions of the Royal Society of Literature of the United Kingdom by Royal Society of Literature (Great Britain) (1905)
"None has ever comprehended psychological dosology better than he, or better emphasised the pitiless logic of human actions in their very contradictions. ..."

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