noun

dosage

dosage, dose

The doctor recommended a lower dosage.

The doctor recommended a lower dosage.

Follow the correct dosage instructions on the bottle.

Follow the correct dosage instructions on the bottle.

((a dosage of sth.)) a specific amount of a medicine The correct dosage of this medicine is two pills.

Synonyms: dose, amount, quantity; Antonyms: none

From 'dose' + the suffix '-age', which indicates a quantity or collection.

Think of it as the 'age' or amount of a 'dose'. It's the specific measurement of a dose.

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