dosage
/ˈdəʊsɪd͡ʒ/
dosage noun: the administration of a medication etc, in a measured amount; dosing.
Noun
dosage (countable and uncountable, plural dosages)
- The administration of a medication etc, in a measured amount; dosing.
- The addition of a small measured amount of a substance to something, e.g. sugar to wine.
- The measured amount so administered or added (the dose), combined with the frequency of administration and the time period for which it is taken.
- Why did he give you only a single 500 mg dose? The correct dosage of this antibiotic is one 500 mg tablet twice a day for 10 days.
dosage meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
dosage in Hindi
- खुराक
dosage in Tamil
- மருந்தளவு, ஒரு வேளை மருந்தளவு, எடைக்கேற்ற மருந்தளவு, மாத்திரை
dosage in Marathi
- डोसेज
dosage in Urdu
- خوراک, مقدار
More languagesFewer languages
- dosage in Bengali
- ডোজ, মাত্রা
- dosage in Telugu
- మోతాదు
- dosage in Malayalam
- ഡോസേജ്
- dosage in Kannada
- ಡೋಸೇಜ್
- dosage in Nepali
- डोसेज
- dosage in Malay
- dosej
- dosage in Indonesian
- dosis
Examples of dosage in a sentence
- Simply grab yourself a bottle and pour the recommended dosage over your floofer’s food to serve.
- For example, participants that comply with the dosage instructions tend to lose significantly more weight than noncompliers.
- Most recently, much emphasis is being laid on the progression of multiparticulate dosage forms.
Forms of dosage
| plural | dosages |
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Origin of dosage
From French dosage.
Words formed from dosage
Questions about dosage
- What does dosage mean?
- Dosage means the administration of a medication etc, in a measured amount; dosing.
- What is dosage in Hindi?
- Dosage in Hindi is खुराक. See Dosage meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is dosage?
- Dosage is a noun.
- How do you pronounce dosage?
- Dosage is pronounced /ˈdəʊsɪd͡ʒ/.
- What is the plural of dosage?
- The plural of dosage is dosages.
Words near dosage in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: dosage (page history and authors); dosage (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); dosage (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); dosage (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); dosage (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); dosage (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); dosage (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); dosage (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); dosage (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); dosage (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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