dose

/ˈdoːze/

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a measured amount of medicine or drug

Il medico mi ha prescritto una dose di antibiotici.

The doctor prescribed me a dose of antibiotics.

Medicine

Medical

a specific quantity of a substance, especially a medicine or drug, to be taken at one time

Devi prendere una dose ogni dodici ore.

You need to take a dose every twelve hours.

In medical contexts, 'dose' refers to the precise amount of medication administered.

informal

a portion or amount of something, often used in a general sense

Mi serve una dose di caffè per svegliarmi.

I need a dose of coffee to wake up.

In informal contexts, 'dose' can refer to any amount of something, not just medicine.

Be mindful of the context when using 'dose'. In medical settings, it refers to precise medication amounts, while informally, it can mean any portion.

From Latin 'dosis', from Greek 'dosis', meaning 'a giving' or 'a portion'.

In Italian, 'dose' is commonly used in medical contexts but can also be used informally to refer to any amount of something.

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