Oose vs Dose - What's the difference?
oose | dose |
A measured portion of medicine taken at any one time.
The quantity of an agent (not always active) substance or radiation administered at any one time.
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to administer a dose
to prescribe a dose
As nouns the difference between oose and dose
is that oose is (scotland) fluff or oose can be (us) yucca while dose is sow (female pig).dose
English
Noun
(en noun)Subtle effects, passage=Manganism has been known about since the 19th century, when miners exposed to ores containing manganese
- It would be very expensive to cure a dose here, as well as unbelievably painful.