Vastness vs Dose - What's the difference?
vastness | dose | Related terms |
(uncountable) The quality of being vast.
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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
Vastness is a related term of dose.
As nouns the difference between vastness and dose
is that vastness is (uncountable) the quality of being vast while dose is sow (female pig).vastness
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The Mirror and the Lamp, passage=He was thinking; but the glory of the song, the swell from the great organ, the clustered lights, […], the height and vastness of this noble fane, its antiquity and its strength—all these things seemed to have their part as causes of the thrilling emotion that accompanied his thoughts.}}
Synonyms
* enormity * immensitydose
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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.
