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Music

* ''Dose'' (Gov't Mule album), 1998 * ''Dose'' (Latin Playboys album) * ''Dosage'' (album), by the band Collective Soul * "Dose" (song), a 2018 song by Ciara * "Dose", song by Filter from the album '' Short Bus''


Science

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Dose (biochemistry) A dose is a measured quantity of a medicine, nutrient, or pathogen which is delivered as a unit. The greater the quantity delivered, the larger the dose. Doses are most commonly measured for compounds in medicine. The term is usually applied to ...
, a measured quantity of a medicine, nutrient, or pathogen which is delivered as a unit. *
Dosage form Dosage forms (also called unit doses) are pharmaceutical drug products in the form in which they are marketed for use, with a specific mixture of active ingredients and inactive components (excipients), in a particular configuration (such as a cap ...
, a mixture of active and inactive components used to administer a medication *
Dosing Dosing generally applies to feeding chemicals or medicines when used in small quantities. For medicines the term '' dose'' is generally used. In the case of inanimate objects the word dosing is typical. The term dose titration, referring to stepw ...
, feeding chemicals or medicines when used in small quantities *
Effective dose (pharmacology) In pharmacology, an effective dose (ED) or effective concentration (EC) is a dose or concentration of a medication, drug that produces a biological response. The term effective dose is used when measurements are taken ''in vivo,'' while the term ...
, a dose or concentration of a drug that produces a biological response *
Absorbed dose Absorbed dose is a dose quantity which is the measure of the energy deposited in matter by ionizing radiation per unit mass. Absorbed dose is used in the calculation of dose uptake in living tissue in both radiation protection (reduction of harmf ...
, a measure of energy deposited in matter from ionizing radiation *
Equivalent dose Equivalent dose is a dose quantity '' H '' representing the stochastic health effects of low levels of ionizing radiation on the human body which represents the probability of radiation-induced cancer and genetic damage. It is derived from the ...
, a measure of cancer/heritable health risk in tissue from ionizing radiation *
Effective dose (radiation) Effective dose is a dose quantity in the International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP) system of radiological protection.ICRP publication, 103 para 103 It is the tissue-weighted sum of the equivalent doses in all specified tissues and ...
, a measure of cancer/heritable health risk to the whole body from ionizing radiation *
Median lethal dose In toxicology, the median lethal dose, LD50 (abbreviation for "lethal dose, 50%"), LC50 (lethal concentration, 50%) or LCt50 is a toxic unit that measures the lethal dose of a toxin, radiation, or pathogen. The value of LD50 for a substance is the ...
, a measure of the lethal dose of a toxin, radiation, or pathogen


Other

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Dosa Dosa may refer to: People * Bogoljub Mitić Đoša, Serbian actor * Csaba Dosa (born 1951), Romanian athlete * Dosa ben Harkinas * Dosa ben Saadia (935 - 1018), Talmudic scholar and philosopher * Dosa or Dossa Júnior * Edward Dosa-Wea Neufville ...
or dose, a thin pancake or crepe originating from South India * ''Dose'' (magazine), a free daily Canadian magazine *
Döse Döse (Low German: ''Döös'') the northernmost town in Lower Saxony, Germany at the point where the River Elbe flows into the North Sea. It is a borough of the city Cuxhaven and a popular seaside resort. Döse is located west of Grimmershörn in ...
, town in Lower Saxony, Germany *
Gerd Dose Gerd Dose (born 9 October 1942 in Halstenbek, died 16 July 2010 in Großensee (Holstein)) was a professor of English literature and culture at the University of Hamburg The University of Hamburg (german: link=no, Universität Hamburg, al ...
(1942–2010), professor of English literature at the University of Hamburg


See also

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Double Dose (disambiguation) Double Dose is a common expression generally meaning double that of the typical amount. It may also refer to: * ''Double Dose'' (Hot Tuna album), 1978 * ''Double Dose'' (Tela album), 2002 * '' Double Dose: Ultimate Hits'', a 2011 album by Poison ...
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Effective dose (disambiguation) Effective dose or internal dose may refer to: *Effective dose (pharmacology), a dose or concentration of a drug that produces a biological response *Effective dose (radiation), a measure of the stochastic effect on health risk that a radiation dos ...
* Overdose (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, surname