Dose 8126 223538265 2008-07-04T14:42:33Z Wavelength 271168 adding: * [[Reference dose]], the United States Environmental Protection Agency's maximum acceptable oral dose of a toxic substance '''Dose''' means '''[[quantity]]''' in the following fields: In '''nutrition''', '''medicine''', and '''toxicology''': * [[Dose (biochemistry)]], the quantity of something that may be [[ingestion|eaten]] by or [[Drug delivery|administered]] to an organism, or that an organism may be exposed to. Quantities of [[nutrient]]s, [[drug]]s, and [[toxin]]s are referred to as '''doses'''. In '''medicine''' and '''toxicology''': * [[Effective dose]], the smallest amount of a substance required to produce a measurable effect on a living organism * [[Absorbed dose]], an amount of radiation received * [[Equivalent dose]], a measure of radiation dosage to tissue * [[Dosing]], the process of administering a measured amount of a medicine or chemical * [[Reference dose]], the United States Environmental Protection Agency's maximum acceptable oral dose of a toxic substance '''Dose''' may also refer to: * [[Dose (album)]], an album by the jam band [[Gov't Mule]] * [[Dose (song)]], a song by the band [[Filter]] * [[Dose (magazine)]], a free daily Canadian magazine '''Dosage''' is a synonym for '''[[dose (biochemistry)|dose]]''', but it can also refer to: * [[Dosage (album)]], the fourth studio album by the band [[Collective Soul]] * a measured quantity of sugar, wine, and sometimes brandy added in the final step in [[sparkling wine production]] before bottling. * [[Dosage Index]], a mathematical figure used by breeders of [[race horses]] to quantify a horse's ability, or inability, to negotiate the various distances at which horse races are run. ==See also== * [[Dosed]], a song by the [[Red Hot Chili Peppers]] * [[Dosa]], a South Indian breakfast food {{disambig}} [[ca:Dosi]] [[de:Dosis]] [[es:Dosis]] [[eo:Dozo]] [[fr:Dose]] [[nl:Dosis]] [[ja:ドース]] [[pt:Dose]] [[ro:Doză]] [[ru:Доза]]