用量

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Chinese

to use
capacity; quantity; amount
capacity; quantity; amount; to estimate; to measure
 
simp. and trad.
(用量)

Pronunciation


Noun

用量

  1. quantity used; dose

Japanese

Kanji in this term
よう
Grade: 2
りょう
Grade: 4
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(よう)(りょう) (yōryō

  1. (medicine) dose, dosage (quantity of medicine to be used)
    Synonym: 投与量 (tōyoryō)
    • 2011, Kubo Suzuko, Yakurigaku no kihon ga wakaru jiten: karā zukai [Understanding the basics of pharmacology: with color illustrations], page 54:
      (やく)(ぶつ)(とう)()(りょう)(はん)(だん)()(じゅん)となるのが(よう)(りょう)(はん)(のう)(きょく)(せん)です。
      Yakubutsu tōyoryō no handan kijun to naru no ga yōryō hannō kyokusen desu.
      The basis for determining the drug dosage to administer is the dose response curve.