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lethal dose vs dosage

dosage vs lethal dose

lethal dose and dosage both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lethal dose Yes No No No
dosage Yes No No No
As nouns, dosage is a hypernym of lethal dose; that is, dosage is a word with a broader meaning than lethal dose:
  • lethal dose: the size dose that will cause death
  • dosage: a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time
Other hypernyms of lethal dose include dose.
lethal dose (noun) dosage (noun)
the size dose that will cause death a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time
the quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time
Difference between lethal dose and dosage

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