Definition of Dose

a measured amount of a medicine or drug

Examples of Dose in a sentence

The doctor lowered the dose of the patient’s medication so that he wouldn’t be so dependent on the drugs.  

Because she is under 50 pounds, the child will take a lower dose of medicine than the amount her sister takes.  

Each dose of the drug should be measured out in a cup before being provided to the patient by the nurse.  

Other words in the Measurement category:

Most Searched Words (with Video)