Main Entry:

¹over·dose

Pronunciation:

\ˈō-vər-ˌdōs\

Function:

noun

Date:

1700

1: too great a dose (as of a therapeutic agent) ; also : a lethal or toxic amount (as of a drug)2: an excessive quantity or amount <an overdose of fun>

— over·dos·age \ˌō-vər-ˈdō-sij\ noun