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gelcap

noun

Definition of gelcap

as in dosage

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Recent Examples of gelcap This was the way of things, this desperate religious surge, Mecca in a gelcap. — Emma Cline, New Yorker, 9 Aug. 2026 These capsules are similar to gelcap pills and deliver enormous amounts of THC in a small package. — Rowan Briggs, The Mercury News, 10 Oct. 2024

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Still, most studies on these ingredients use extracts or supplements, which are often much higher in dosage and concentration than tea.

— Eleesha Lockett, Verywell Health, 23 Aug. 2026
Limited manufacturing capacity has meant that many women are switching brands and dosages.

— Ed Silverman, STAT, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of dosage

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Investigators reported a dose-dependent drop in biomarker levels on certain measures, meaning higher doses led to greater reductions, a sign the drug is having an effect.

— Andrew Joseph, STAT, 29 Aug. 2026
This year’s Venice festival is already shaping up to include a large dose of politics with the addition of Israel-Gaza doc NAZA and the inclusion of Russian film DAU.

— Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 29 Aug. 2026

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Unlike the older standard of care, which requires a 60-minute infusion, TNKase can be administered in a single five-second bolus.

— TIME Contributors, Time, 27 Apr. 2026
There, he was prescribed brimhana, or tissue regeneration, using a bolus therapy made from goat meat mixed with rice, milk, and spices.

— Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 14 Feb. 2026

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