La dosi
Example: La dosi del medicament s'ha de prendre cada vuit hores.
Definition
"La dosi" refers to the specific amount of a medicine or substance that should be taken at one time, as indicated in a prescription or instruction. It ensures the proper and safe administration of medication for effective treatment.
Etymology
The phrase "la dosi" comes from Catalan, where "dosi" is derived from the Latin word "dosis," meaning 'a giving' or 'a portion.' Did you know that the Latin term itself originates from the Greek word "δόσις" (dosis), which also means 'a giving'? The concept has long been associated with measured quantities, especially in medicine.
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"La dosi" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Medicine - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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