| dose |
The specified quantity of a medication to be given at one time.
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| dose rate |
The dose delivered per unit of time. It is usually expressed as rads per hour or in multiples or submultiples of this unit such as millirads per hour. The dose rate is commonly used to indicate the level of hazard from a radioactive source.
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| dose d. |
in radiology, a representation of the variation of dose with position in any region of an irradiated object.
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| dose e. |
in radiation biology, the product of absorbed dose in rads and the modifying factors, namely the quality factor (QF), distribution factor (DF), and any other necessary factors. The unit of dose equivalent is the rem.
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| dose f. |
see fractionation (defs. 1 and 2).
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