Posology


[puh-sol-uh-jee, poh-] /pəˈsɒl ə dʒi, poʊ-/

noun
1.
the branch of pharmacology dealing with the determination of dosage.
/pəˈsɒlədʒɪ/
noun
1.
the branch of medicine concerned with the determination of appropriate doses of drugs or agents

posology po·sol·o·gy (pə-sŏl’ə-jē, pō-)
n.
The medical or pharmacological study of the dosages of medicines and drugs.
po’so·log’ic (pō’sə-lŏj’ĭk) adj.

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