"macrodose" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2002, H. Zaidi, G Sgouros, Therapeutic Applications of Monte Carlo Calculations in Nuclear Medicine, CRC Press",
          "text": "Here macrodose is defined as the average dose for a large-size object such as a liver or a tumour.",
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          "text": "The mass of non-radiolabeled dose in the total mass administered is selected to meet the aims of the study. The non-radiolabeled dose could be a macrodose (> 100 μg), in designs defined herein as “macrodose with microtracer” studies.",
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          "ref": "2010, Jan Riordan, Karen Wambach, Breastfeeding and Human Lactation, Jones & Bartlett Learning, page 139",
          "text": "This is the equivalent of nearly 7 quarts per day for an adult—truly a macrodose! Vomiting, diarrhea, colic, and occult bleeding are symptoms of allergy. It also affects the respiratory tract (runny nose, cough, asthma) and the skin […]",
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          "ref": "2019, Michael J. Winkelman, Ben Sessa MD, Advances in Psychedelic Medicine: State-of-the-Art Therapeutic Applications, ABC-CLIO, page 330",
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