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dose vs megadose

megadose vs dose

dose and megadose both are nouns.

dose is a verb but megadose is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dose Yes No Yes No
megadose Yes No No No
As nouns, megadose is a hyponym of dose; that is, megadose is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dose:
  • dose: a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time
  • megadose: an exceptionally large dose, as of a drug or vitamin.
dose (noun) megadose (noun)
a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time an exceptionally large dose, as of a drug or vitamin.
street name for lysergic acid diethylamide
the quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time
a communicable infection transmitted by sexual intercourse or genital contact
dose (verb) megadose (verb)
administer a drug to
treat with an agent; add (an agent) to
Difference between dose and megadose

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