Dose definition

Dose is a generic term that means absorbed dose, dose equivalent, effective dose equivalent, committed dose equivalent, committed effective dose equivalent, total organ dose equivalent, or total effective dose equivalent. For purposes of these regulations, "radiation dose" is an equivalent term.
Dose means the amount of drug to be administered at one time.
Dose means the amount of energy deposited per unit mass of tissue due to X-radiation. The newer unit of absorbed dose is the Gray: 1 Gray=1 Joule of energy deposited per kilogram of tissue. The older unit of absorbed dose is the rad: 1 rad=0.01 Gray, 1 centiGray, or 10 milliGray.

Examples of Dose in a sentence

  • Dose optimization is the most effective dose and measured quantity of a generic, preferred brand name, and non-preferred brand name prescription drug to be taken at one time.

  • The Price Per Dose for the Initial Europe Doses and Optional Doses shall equal the amount calculated pursuant to Sections 7.3, 7.4 and 10.3 of the APA, taking into account adjustments provided for therein.

  • Quantity limits include the following: • Maximum Daily Dose limits quantities to a maximum number of dosage units (i.e. tablets, capsules, milliliters, milligrams, doses, etc.) in a single day.

  • The Price per Dose for Additional Doses would equal the amount calculated pursuant to Section 7.4 of the APA, taking into account adjustments provided for in the APA.

  • Dose the decanted liquid as close as possible to the algae growths.


More Definitions of Dose

Dose means the absorbed dose as defined by the International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements. The absorbed dose, D, is the quotient of de by dm, where de is the mean energy imparted to matter of mass dm; thus D=de/dm, in units of J/kg, where the special name of the unit of absorbed dose is gray (Gy).
Dose or "radiation dose" means either absorbed dose, dose equivalent, effective dose equivalent, committed dose equivalent, committed effective dose equivalent, total organ dose equivalent or total effective dose equivalent.
Dose as used in 410 IAC 5 shall mean absorbed dose or dose equivalent as appropriate.
Dose means the administration of a specific amount of methadone and/or other MAT 12 prescribed by a physician for the Maintenance Client’s care along with medical care and individual 13 and/or group counseling.
Dose means the amount of medication that is to be given at one (1) specific time, as determined by the physician. (7-1-93)
Dose means absorbed dose or dose equivalent as appropriate.
Dose means, in relation to ionising radiation, any dose quantity or sum of dose quantities mentioned in Schedule 3;