megadose

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A dose of drug or vitamin far exceeding the normal or recommended amount, and usually given intentionally. Compare overdose.
    — [F]rom biblical times [...] to modern times when men are served megadoses of vitamin E for breakfast, women too have been interested in the potency of popular potions.
动词 v.
  1. To dose (a patient) with a very large amount of a drug. transitive
  2. To dose with a very large amount of (a drug). transitive

词形变化

megadoses plural megadoses present,singular,third-person megadosing participle,present megadosed participle,past megadosed past

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *méǵh₂s
Proto-Hellenic *mégas
Ancient Greek μέγᾰς (mégăs)der.
English mega-
English dose
English megadose
From mega- + dose.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *méǵh₂s
Proto-Hellenic *mégas
Ancient Greek μέγᾰς (mégăs)der.
English mega-
English dose
English megadose
From mega- + dose.
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