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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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Other Word Forms
- posologic adjective
- posological adjective
- posologist 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
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Another peculiar feature of homoeopathy is its posology or theory of dose.
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