DISPENSED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does dispensed mean? 

• DISPENSED (adjective)
  The adjective DISPENSED has 1 sense:

1. distributed or weighted out in carefully determined portions

  Familiarity information: DISPENSED used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DISPENSED (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Distributed or weighted out in carefully determined portions

Context example:

medicines dispensed to the sick

Similar:

distributed (spread out or scattered about or divided up)

 Context examples 

The investigator monitors the safety of the trial subjects and investigational staff (under whose immediate direction an agent is administered or dispensed to a subject).

(Investigator, NCI Thesaurus)

A terminology subset for NCPDP that describes the intended or actual dispensed quantity unit of measure (e.g., 1 Pack, 1 Inhaler, 17 grams, 30 tablets, 473 ML, 3 Eaches).

(NCPDP Quantity Unit of Measure Terminology, NCI Thesaurus)

The responsibilities include instructing patients on the use, hazards, interactions, and side effects of any drug dispensed.

(Pharmacist, NCI Thesaurus)

The drug accountability information that indicates the date that the study treatment was dispensed.

(Drug Accountability Treatment Dispensation Date, NCI Thesaurus)

A character or string used to name or characterize the reference identifier for a dispensed treatment label.

(Dispensed Treatment Label Identifier Reference, NCI Thesaurus)

But just now he felt desire for the drink, or, rather, for the atmosphere wherein drinks were dispensed and disposed of.

(Martin Eden, by Jack London)

Medication is dispensed and consumed under the direct supervision of personnel at a clinical site.

(Directly Observed Therapy, NCI Thesaurus)

The volume of a drop depends on the physical properties of the liquid dispensed, the dispenser device, and the technique used to produce the drop.

(Drop, NCI Thesaurus)

A character or string used to name or characterize the reference identifier for a dispensed treatment label with regards to a drug accountability assessment.

(Drug Accountability Dispensed Treatment Label Identifier Reference, NCI Thesaurus)

The quantity of a product that has been dispensed.

(Dispensed Amount, NCI Thesaurus)