low dose

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A small quantity of a substance.

doseADJECTIVE + dose

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low

Examples (10)

  • The doctor started him on a low dose of the new medication.
  • Many people take a low dose of aspirin daily to prevent heart attacks.
  • Even a low dose of radiation can have long-term health effects.
  • Is a low dose of this supplement effective for improving sleep?
  • Treatment begins with a low dose, which is gradually increased over several weeks.
  • The study found that a low dose of the hormone was sufficient to see results.
  • You should not exceed the recommended low dose without consulting your physician.
  • A low dose is often prescribed for elderly patients to minimize side effects.
  • He was exposed to a low dose of a toxic chemical during the lab accident.
  • The new treatment will use a very low dose of chemotherapy.