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posology
[ puh-sol-uh-jee, poh- ]
noun
- the branch of pharmacology dealing with the determination of dosage.
posology
/ pəˈsɒlədʒɪ; ˌpɒsəˈlɒdʒɪkəl /
noun
- the branch of medicine concerned with the determination of appropriate doses of drugs or agents
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Derived Forms
- posological, adjective
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Other Words From
- pos·o·log·ic [pos-, uh, -, loj, -ik], poso·logi·cal adjective
- po·solo·gist noun
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of posology1
C19: from French posologie, from Greek posos how much
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Example Sentences
Another peculiar feature of homoeopathy is its posology or theory of dose.
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