overdose
noun
OD.
overdosage
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a word derived from
overdose.
Example Sentences
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Not so, says Orthopedic Surgeon Charles N. Pease; parents should pay more heed to warnings about the possible dangers from vitamin overdosage.
From Time Magazine Archive
The overdosage could be measured in the girl's blood, which showed a vitamin-A level of 943 units, compared with a normal range of 30 to 60 units.
From Time Magazine Archive
Last week the American Medical Association, by publishing the investigations of Drs. Titus Holiday Harris and Abe Hauser of Galveston, indicated what happens from bromide overdosage.
From Time Magazine Archive
Some cases seem to have had their origin in overdosage with thyroid extract in too vigorous an attempt to cure a colloid goiter.
From Origin and Nature of Emotions by George W. (Washington) Crile
Adrenalin alone causes hyperchromatism followed by chromatolysis, and in overdosage causes the destruction of some brain-cells.
From Origin and Nature of Emotions by George W. (Washington) Crile
