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bolus

/ˈbəʊləs/

/ˈboʊləs/

bolussubstantiv

boluses

Pl.

/ˈbəʊləs/

/ˈboʊləs/

Übersetzungen

болюс

The nurse administered a bolus of medication to the patient.

Медсестра ввела пациенту болюс лекарства.

комок

The cow chewed the bolus of grass thoroughly before swallowing.

Корова тщательно пережевала комок травы перед тем, как проглотить.

Definitionen

A small rounded mass of a substance, especially of chewed food at the moment of swallowing.

The bolus of food moved down the esophagus after being thoroughly chewed.

A single dose of a drug or other medicinal preparation given all at once.

The patient received a bolus of insulin to quickly reduce high blood sugar levels.

A fine reddish-brown clay used as a ground for gilding or as a pigment.

The restorer applied a thin layer of bolus before laying the gold leaf.

Synonyme

bolusverb

bolused

Präteritum

bolused

Partizip Perfekt

bolusing

Gerundium

/ˈbəʊ.ləs/

/ˈboʊ.ləs/

Definitionen

To administer (a drug or other substance) in a single, concentrated dose.

The nurse bolused the patient with morphine for immediate pain relief.

Synonyme

bolusadjektiv

Used attributively before another noun (e.g., “bolus dose”)

Definitionen

Relating to or consisting of a single, concentrated dose of medication.

A bolus injection was required to stabilize his blood pressure.

Synonyme