Usually means: Amount of medicine taken once.
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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. dose: Merriam-Webster
  2. dose: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. dose: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. dose: Collins English Dictionary
  5. dose: Vocabulary.com
  6. Dose, dose: Wordnik
  7. dose: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. dose: Wiktionary
  9. dose: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. dose: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. dose: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. dose: Dictionary.com
  13. dose: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. dose: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Dose (Ciara song), Dose (Gov't Mule album), Dose (Latin Playboys album), Dose (biochemistry), Dose (magazine), Dose (pharmacology), Dose: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Dose: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. dose: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. dose: Rhymezone
  19. Dose (f), dose, dose, dose (f): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. dose: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. dose: FreeDictionary.org
  22. dose: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. dose: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. dose: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dose (disambiguation), dose: Legal dictionary
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Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Dose (disambiguation), dose: Encyclopedia

Medicine (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. dose: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. AIDSinfo Glossary (No longer online)
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. dose: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  6. Dose (disambiguation), dose: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. DOSE: Acronym Finder
  2. dose: Idioms

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dose: NRC Glossary of Nuclear Terms --
  2. Accelerator Glossary (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. dose, dose, dose, dose: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. dose: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dose: Glossary of Air Pollution Terms
  2. dosed as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A measured portion of medicine taken at any one time.
noun:  The quantity of an agent (not always active) substance or radiation administered or experienced at any one time.
noun:  (figurative, dated) Anything disagreeable that must be taken.
noun:  (figurative, dated) A good measure or lengthy experience of something.
noun:  A venereal infection.
noun:  (Ireland, colloquial) A cold; a common, viral illness of the nasal passage, sometimes with fever.
verb:  (transitive) To administer a dose to.
verb:  To prescribe a dose.
verb:  To transmit a venereal disease.
noun:  Archaic form of doze. [A light, short sleep or nap.]
verb:  Archaic form of doze. [(intransitive) To sleep lightly or briefly; to nap, snooze.]

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