dosed

Thân thiện

A man carefully dosed his mustache with a small jar of grooming balm.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Treated with or having received a dose of something: Describes something that has been administered a specific quantity of a substance, such as a medicine, chemical, or other agent.

Usage

The adjective "dosed" is used to describe a person, animal, or thing that has been given a measured amount of a substance. It often implies a medical or chemical treatment. - The patient was dosed with antibiotics to fight the infection. - The crops were dosed with pesticide to protect them from insects.

Examples

Advanced Usage

• "to be dosed up (on something)": To have been given, or to have taken, a significant amount of a drug or medicine, often implying a strong effect.
  • After the surgery, he was dosed up on painkillers.

Variants and Related Words

• Dose (noun): A measured quantity of a medicine or other substance to be taken at one time.
  • The doctor prescribed a daily dose of vitamins.
• Dose (verb): To administer a dose of something.
  • The veterinarian will dose the dog with its medication.
• Overdosed (adjective): Having taken an excessive and dangerous dose of a drug.
  • The paramedics treated the overdosed patient.

Synonyms

• Medicated: Treated with medicine.
• Administered: (As in "administered a substance") given or applied.

Phrasal Verbs Related

• Dose up (on/with something): To take or give a dose of something, especially medicine.
  • You should dose up on vitamin C when you have a cold.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. treated with some kind of application
   • a mustache dosed with bear grease