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megadose

noun

An exceptionally large dose, as of a drug or vitamin.

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Word length
8
Starts with
M
Ends with
E
Contains
EG
Scrabble score
12
CEFR level
A1

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meɡədəʊs

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noun

  1. An exceptionally large dose, as of a drug or vitamin.

    “{'source': 'https://en.wikipedia.org', 'text': 'Vitamin C megadoses are claimed by alternative medicine advocates including Matthias Rath and Patrick Holford to have preventative and curative effects on diseases such as cancer and AIDS, but the available scientific evidence does not support these claims.'}”

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{'source': 'https://en.wikipedia.org', 'text': 'Vitamin C megadoses are claimed by alternative medicine advocates including Matthias Rath and Patrick Holford to have preventative and curative effects on diseases such as cancer and AIDS, but the available scientific evidence does not support these claims.'}

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