| n. | 1. | (Med.) The administration of medicine in doses; specif., a scheme or system of grading doses of medicine according to age, etc. |
| 2. | The process of adding some ingredient, as to wine, to give flavor, character, or strength. | |
| 3. | same as dose{1}; | |
| 4. | the quantity of a medicine or other substance given to an animal, expressed as a quantity per body weight; | |
| 5. | the quantity of radiation given to or absorbed by an object; |
| Noun | 1. | dosage - the quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time Synonyms: dose |
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