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dose (verb), doses; dosed; dosing
1. Giving or prescribing medicine in specified amounts: "The doctor provided a prescription for dosing the patient with some experimental medication."
2. Treating with an application or agent: "Madeline was dosing her feet with a salt and hot water mixture to ease the pain of her blisters."
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Word Entries containing the term: “dosing”
test dosing (s) (noun), test dosings (pl)
A method of detecting the possibility of hypersensitivity to drugs or antisera prior to their therapeutic use by administering low doses and increasing by tenfold dilutions until reaction is seen or therapeutic levels are reached: The doctor was careful to administer a test dosing to Mary before prescribing a full regimen of treatments.
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