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gelcap

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Definition of gelcap

as in dosage

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Recent Examples of gelcap These capsules are similar to gelcap pills and deliver enormous amounts of THC in a small package. — Rowan Briggs, The Mercury News, 10 Oct. 2024

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But an increasing dependence on Ambien, and steady increases in dosages, led him to the brink of death in 2018.

— Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 30 July 2026
Lindsay Clancy’s mental health worsened in December 2022 after a doctor increased her dosage of Seroquel, her former husband testified.

— Nicki Brown, CNN Money, 29 July 2026

Definition of dosage

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Achieving a great latte requires precise adjustments to grind size, dose, water, extraction time, and shot volume.

— Better Homes & Gardens, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2026
Across all vaccines, the incidence of a life-threatening allergic reaction is about one dose in one million.

— Omer Awan, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026

Definition of dose

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Unlike the older standard of care, which requires a 60-minute infusion, TNKase can be administered in a single five-second bolus.

— TIME Contributors, Time, 27 Apr. 2026
There, he was prescribed brimhana, or tissue regeneration, using a bolus therapy made from goat meat mixed with rice, milk, and spices.

— Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 14 Feb. 2026

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