megadose
- noun
- /ˈmɛɡəˌdoʊs/
- There was no change megadose NR, placebo, same result.
- megadoses of vitamins
- megadoses of vitamin C
- effects of megadoses
There was no change megadose NR, placebo, same result.
- There was no change megadose NR, placebo, same result.
Examples
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By noon, Alex had learned an important lesson about being a Soapbox Cop: never mix large amounts of soft drink with megadoses of antacids.
Fiction book (2000) -
It does not follow from the observation that vitamin C is required in the diet that using it as a supplement in megadoses (which, let's be blunt, is what is meant by "taking it supplementally at doses beyond the recommended daily value") is useful therapy.
Blog text (32) -
She got a megadose of methylphenidate this morning instead of her risperidone and lithium.
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When people start touting megadoses of vitamins as the great cure-all, I run away very quickly.
Blog text (32) -
I just remembered to take my vitamin D megadose, and I'm like 2 weeks overdue. I've been hurting because of it and wondering why I was suddenly crashing in both mind and body and spirit.
Blog text (13) -
"I don't do this for anyone," declared the driver, hitting the Off button with his fist, "so I sure hope you're a good talker 'cause I require entertainment, megadoses of entertainment, to move my load up the road."
Fiction book (1993) -
Many athletes believe that taking a megadose of vitamins can enhance their performance.
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Doctors sometimes recommend a megadose of vitamin D for patients with severe deficiencies.
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She decided to take a megadose of omega-3 supplements to boost her health.
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Etymology
Megadose combines mega- meaning 'large', as in megabyte, and dose meaning 'an amount' of medicine, so it means a very large amount of a drug or vitamin.