dosage
gb/dˈoʊsɪd͡ʒ/ us/dˈoʊsɪd͡ʒ/
B2
Angličtina
adag, adagolás, dózis
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B2
1
Vzorec užití:
[dosage of + medicine]; [dosage for + patient/condition]; adjust/increase/reduce [the dosage]
The doctor lowered the dosage because the medication was making her tired.
Az orvos csökkentette az adagot, mert a gyógyszer fáradttá tette.
Always check the recommended dosage before giving cough medicine to a child.
Mindig ellenőrizze az ajánlott adagolást, mielőtt köhögés elleni gyógyszert ad egy gyereknek.
The dosage may need to be adjusted for patients with kidney problems.
Učební příklady
Do not take more than the recommended dosage.
Ne vegyen be többet az ajánlott adagnál.
My doctor changed my dosage yesterday.
Az orvosom tegnap módosította az adagomat.
Častá chyba:
Do not confuse dosage with dose. A dose is often one amount taken at one time; dosage often refers to the prescribed amount and frequency.
Význam
amount and schedule of medicine
Kolokace
recommended dosage
|correct dosage
|daily dosage
|dosage instructions
|dosage level
|maximum dosage
|low dosage
|high dosage
|adjust the dosage
|reduce the dosage
Synonyma
dose (often means one specific amount taken or given at one time)
|
amount (more general and less medical)
|
quantity (more general and more formal)
Témata
medicine
|health
|pharmacology
Definice
the amount of medicine you should take, and sometimes how often you should take it
the amount of a medicine or drug that should be taken or given, often including how often it should be taken
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
C1
TECHNICAL
2
dózis
B2
Vzorec užití:
[dosage of + substance/radiation]; [radiation/chemical dosage]
Workers wear badges that measure their radiation dosage.
A dolgozók olyan jelvényeket viselnek, amelyek mérik a kapott sugárdózist.
The correct chlorine dosage keeps the pool safe without irritating swimmers' skin.
A megfelelő klórdózis biztonságos szinten tartja a medence vizét anélkül, hogy irritálná az úszók bőrét.
Too high a dosage of fertilizer can damage young plants.
Učební příklady
The lab measured the radiation dosage.
A labor megmérte a sugárdózist.
Use the correct chemical dosage.
Használja a megfelelő vegyszeradagot.
Častá chyba:
In everyday English, dose is more common than dosage for radiation or chemical exposure.
Význam
measured amount of exposure
Kolokace
radiation dosage
|chemical dosage
|dosage level
|dosage rate
|safe dosage
|high dosage
|low dosage
|chlorine dosage
|pesticide dosage
|monitor the dosage
Synonyma
dose (more common and less formal in many contexts)
|
exposure (especially for radiation or harmful substances received)
|
amount (general word without the technical sense)
Témata
science
|health
|chemistry
|environment
Definice
a measured amount of a chemical, radiation, or similar thing that is used or received
a measured amount of a substance, chemical, or radiation that is given, applied, or received
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
dosage
IPA
GB/dˈoʊsɪd͡ʒ/
US/dˈoʊsɪd͡ʒ/
Slabiky a přízvuk
dosage (1 slabika)
Stress on 1st syllable (dosage)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: dosage
- Plural: dosage, dosages
Výrazy
dosage and administration
1/dˈoʊsɪd͡ʒ ˈænd ædmˌɪnɪstɹˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
technical
label section for use
the part of medicine information that tells you the dose and how to use the medicine
Příklady
- See the Dosage and Administration section for information about missed doses.
- The label's Dosage and Administration instructions vary by age and weight.
- Doctors should consult the Dosage and Administration information before prescribing the drug.
Učební příklady
- Read the Dosage and Administration section.
- The dosage and administration information is on the label.
dosage form
1/dˈoʊsɪd͡ʒ fˈɔɹm/
fixed phrase
technical
physical form of medicine
the form a medicine comes in, such as a pill, liquid, or injection
Příklady
- The drug is available in several dosage forms, including tablets and an oral solution.
- A cream may be a better dosage form for treating a skin rash.
- Children often need a liquid dosage form because they cannot swallow tablets.
Učební příklady
- A tablet is one dosage form.
- This medicine comes in a liquid dosage form.
dosage instructions
1/dˈoʊsɪd͡ʒ ɪnstɹˈʌkʃənz/
fixed phrase
directions for taking medicine
the instructions that tell you how to take a medicine
Příklady
- Read the dosage instructions carefully before taking the antibiotic.
- The bottle has clear dosage instructions for children and adults.
- If the dosage instructions are confusing, call your doctor.
Učební příklady
- Please follow the dosage instructions.
- The dosage instructions are on the box.
dosage regimen
1/dˈoʊsɪd͡ʒ ɹˈɛd͡ʒɪmɪn/
fixed phrase
technical
planned medicine schedule
a plan for how much medicine to take and when to take it
Příklady
- The specialist designed a dosage regimen that would reduce side effects.
- Patients should not change their dosage regimen without medical advice.
- The study compared two different dosage regimens for the same drug.
Učební příklady
- Follow the dosage regimen from your doctor.
- The dosage regimen is one pill each morning.
recommended dosage
1/ɹˌɛkəmˈɛndɪd dˈoʊsɪd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase
advised amount to take
the amount of medicine that you are told is safe or correct to take
Příklady
- Never exceed the recommended dosage on the label.
- The recommended dosage for adults is two tablets every six hours.
- Ask a pharmacist if you are unsure about the recommended dosage.
Učební příklady
- Follow the recommended dosage.
- Do not take more than the recommended dosage.