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noun
The dose of a substance or of radiation likely to cause death (sometimes suffixed with a number).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
the size dose that will cause death
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: dose, dosage
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