Definition of Dosage

1. Noun. The quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time.

Exact synonyms: Dose
Generic synonyms: Indefinite Quantity
Derivative terms: Dose, Dose, Dose

2. Noun. A measured portion of medicine taken at any one time.
Exact synonyms: Dose
Specialized synonyms: Booster, Booster Dose, Booster Shot, Recall Dose, Draft, Draught, Hit, Lethal Dose, Lozenge, Pill, Tab, Tablet
Generic synonyms: Medicament, Medication, Medicinal Drug, Medicine
Derivative terms: Dose

Definition of Dosage

1. n. The administration of medicine in doses; specif., a scheme or system of grading doses of medicine according to age, etc.

Definition of Dosage

1. the amount of medicine to be given [n -S]

Medical Definition of Dosage

1. The determination and regulation of the size, frequency and number of doses. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dosage

dortiest
dorting
dortour
dortours
dorts
dorty
dory
dory
Dorylinae
Doryopteris
Doryopteris pedata
doryphora
Dor procedure
DOS
dosage (current term)
dosage (current term)
dosages
dosage compensation
dosage effect
dosage forms
dosage schedule
dose
dose
dose-effect curve
dose-escalation
dose-ranging
dose-response curve
dose-response relationship
dosed
doseh

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