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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries用量を増やす
Pronunciation / Transliteration: yōryō o fuyasu
"医師は薬の用量を増やすことに決めました。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To increase the amount or effect of something, such as a medication dosage, a cellular receptor, or a physiological response.
"The physician decided to upregulate the patient's medication dosage to better manage chronic symptoms." - 2
To augment or enhance a biological or systematic activity.
"Certain stress hormones can upregulate inflammatory pathways in the body."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Coined in late 20th-century biomedical science, the term combines the English spatial prefix 'up-' (denoting an increase) with 'regulate', derived from the Latin 'regulare' (to control or direct, from 'regula', rule). Originally used in molecular biology to describe the cellular increase in the number of receptors, it has since broadened to general contexts involving the intensification of a process, response, or medical dosage.
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augmenter la posologie
Transliteration: oɡmɑ̃te la pozɔlɔʒi
"Le médecin a dû augmenter la posologie du traitement."
die Dosis erhöhen
Transliteration: diː ˈdoːzɪs ɛɐ̯ˈhøːən
"Es war notwendig, die Dosis des Medikaments zu erhöhen."
aumentare il dosaggio
Transliteration: aumenˈtare il doˈzadʒjo
"Il medico ha deciso di aumentare il dosaggio della medicina."
aumentar la dosis
Transliteration: awmenˈtaɾ la ˈdosis
"El doctor recomendó aumentar la dosis del fármaco."
aumentar a dosagem
Transliteration: awmẽˈtaɾ a duˈzaʒẽj
"O médico orientou aumentar a dosagem do remédio."
खुराक बढ़ाना
Transliteration: khurāk baṛhānā
"डॉक्टर ने दवा की खुराक बढ़ाने का फैसला किया।"
增加剂量
Transliteration: zēngjiā jìliàng
"医生决定增加药物的剂量。"
용량을 늘리다
Transliteration: yongryangeul neullida
"의사는 약물 용량을 늘리기로 결정했습니다."
用量を増やす
Transliteration: yōryō o fuyasu
"医師は薬の用量を増やすことに決めました。"
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