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lozenge vs dose

dose vs lozenge

lozenge and dose both are nouns.

lozenge is not a verb while dose is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lozenge Yes No No No
dose Yes No Yes No
As nouns, dose is a hypernym of lozenge; that is, dose is a word with a broader meaning than lozenge:
  • lozenge: a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet
  • dose: a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time
Other hypernyms of lozenge include dosage.
lozenge (noun) dose (noun)
a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time
a small aromatic or medicated candy 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
lozenge (verb) dose (verb)
administer a drug to
treat with an agent; add (an agent) to
Difference between lozenge and dose

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