word
titration
ty-TRAY-shun
taɪˈtreɪʃənListen
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Syllable breakdown
titration
Dictionary meaning
Gradual adjustment of a drug dose to achieve the optimal therapeutic effect.
History and origin
French titrer (to determine the concentration).
Examples
- Dose titration allowed clinicians to minimise side effects.
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