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dosage
the prescribed amount and frequency of a medicine
In more detail
1. (noun) the amount of medicine or drug that a person should take at one time or regularly
2. (noun) the amount of a substance that a person is exposed to or receives
Examples
- 1. The doctor prescribed a dosage of 500 mg twice a day.
- 2. Workers were concerned about their dosage of harmful chemicals in the factory.
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