Dose to excess

  • 1dose — 1. The quantity of a drug or other remedy to be taken or applied all at one time or in fractional amounts within a given period. Cf.:dosage (2). 2. In nuclear medicine, amount of energy absorbed per unit mass of irradiated material (absorbed d.) …

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  • 2Excess, calcium — An abnormally high level of calcium in the blood (hypercalcemia). Overly high intake of calcium can result in levels of calcium that are too high in the blood. This may cause muscle weakness and constipation, affect the conduction of electrical… …

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  • 3Sonic Excess in its Purest Form — is the seventh studio album by New Orleans based sludge metal band Crowbar.Infobox Album Name = Sonic Excess in its Purest Form Type = studio Artist = Crowbar Released = August 21, 2001 Recorded = Genre = Sludge metal Length = 45:31 Label =… …

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  • 4Calcium excess — Overly high intake of calcium can result in levels of calcium that are too high in the blood (hypercalcemia) and this may cause muscle weakness and constipation, affect the conduction of electrical impulses in the heart (heart block), lead to… …

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  • 5radiation — radiational, adj. /ray dee ay sheuhn/, n. 1. Physics. a. the process in which energy is emitted as particles or waves. b. the complete process in which energy is emitted by one body, transmitted through an intervening medium or space, and… …

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  • 6Combined oral contraceptive pill — (COCP) Background Birth control type Hormonal First use ? …

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  • 7Overdose — O ver*dose , v. t. To dose to excess; to give an overdose, or too many doses, to. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 8overdose — noun /ˈoʊvədoʊs / (say ohvuhdohs) 1. an excessive dose. –verb (overdosed, overdosing) –verb (t) /oʊvəˈdoʊs / (say ohvuh dohs) 2. to dose to excess. –verb (i) /oʊvəˈdoʊs / (say ohvuh dohs) 3. to take an overdose of a drug …

  • 9overdose — [ō′vər dōs΄; ] for v. [ ō΄vər dōs′, ō′vər dōs΄] n. too large a dose vt. overdosed, overdosing to dose to excess vi. 1. to take too large an amount of a narcotic, hallucinogen, etc.: often with on 2. Informal to experience too much of something:… …

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  • 10Drug — Drug, v. t. 1. To affect or season with drugs or ingredients; esp., to stupefy by a narcotic drug. Also Fig. [1913 Webster] The laboring masses . . . [were] drugged into brutish good humor by a vast system of public spectacles. C. Kingsley. [1913 …

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