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Bolus

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May 30, 2023
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A rounded mass of food or pharmaceutical preparation ready to be swallowed.


A mass of food which has been chewed and is ready to be swallowed.


A mass of food passing along the intestine.


Single large dose of a substance sometimes administered as a pill and sometimes as a solution.


Chewed mass of food in the mouth ready to be swallowed; also a concentrated mass of an injected drug.


A mass of chewed food or medicine that is ready to be swallowed.


A relatively large quantity of a substance, such as a dose of a drug; a chewed portion of food; or other substance that is ready to be swallowed. An intravenous bolus is a relatively large volume of fluid or dose of a drug given rapidly and intravenously to speed up or magnify a response.


Material used to fill in irregular body surfaces for a better dose distribution in hyperthermia or radiotherapy, or to increase the dose to the skin when high-energy photon beams are used.


A relatively large quantity of a substance, such as a dose of a drug; a chewed portion of food or other substance that is ready to be swallowed. An intravenous bolus is a relatively large volume of fluid or dose of a drug given rapidly and intravenously to speed up or magnify a response.


A lump of food prepared for swallowing by chewing and mixing with saliva. The term is also used to describe the rapid intravenous injection of fluid or a drug, as opposed to a slower infusion.


The masticated bolus, an amalgamation of lubricated particles generated by mastication, triturating, and the admixture of saliva.


In the realm of medical investigations, there exists a remarkable phenomenon where a specific quantity of tracer or x-ray contrast medium is introduced into the body, embarking on a captivating journey without experiencing significant dispersion throughout the duration of the study.


A consolidated amalgamation of sustenance poised for ingestion, or a formulation of medication intended for administration via the oral route or intravenous infusion in a single instance, as opposed to a gradual dispensation.


 

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