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bolus infusion
bo·lus in·fu·sion
Definitions related to bolus infusion:
  • (bolus dose) A single dose of a drug or other substance given over a short period of time. It is usually given by infusion or injection into a blood vessel. It may also be given by mouth.
    NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • (bolus infusion procedure) A procedure in which a single dose of a pharmalogical substance is administered, generally via injection, over a short period of time.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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