megadose

noun

mega·dose ˈme-gə-ˌdōs

: a large dose (as of a vitamin)

Example Sentences

He took megadoses of vitamin C.

Recent Examples on the Web Logging on already provides a daily megadose of paranoia (mass surveillance), epistemic vertigo (deepfakes), and fremdschämen (thirstposting). —

Meghan O'gieblyn, Wired, 16 Sep. 2020 The play encapsulated so many of the defining football characteristics Bernard brought to the Bengals that year (and years since): elusivity, creativity, electricity, relentlessness and a megadose of fun. —

Paul Dehner Jr., Cincinnati.com, 27 June 2018 Perhaps a megadose of LSD, or a shroom trip, or one more ayahuasca ceremony will finally heal me. —

Stuart Leach, Washington Post, 25 Mar. 2018 Arkansas’ protocol calls for a 500-miligram megadose of midazolam. —

Washington Post, 26 Apr. 2017 The network has been turning politics into sport for nearly 20 years: Zucker just gave the model a megadose of steroids. —

New York Times, 21 Apr. 2017

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