bolus

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Recent Examples of bolus The wearable, fully disposable device provided adjustable basal and bolus insulin for up to three days for people with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes. Lance Reynolds, Boston Herald, 5 Dec. 2024 Unlike the older standard of care, which requires a 60-minute infusion, TNKase can be administered in a single five-second bolus. Time Contributors, Time, 27 Apr. 2026 With Caravan Tech’s innovative tracking system utilizing bolus and ear tag technology, livestock movements can be monitored in real-time, enabling rapid response to disease outbreaks. Patrick Skerrett, STAT, 18 May 2024 Within that bolus of bureaucratic bloviation are approximately 280 tax expenditures — also known as loopholes — that can be used by eligible taxpayers to legally reduce their tax burden. Tor Constantino, Mba, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bolus
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bolus
Noun
  • Program benefits include unlimited video calls with clinicians, monthly check-ins and dose adjustments, with medication included in one price.
    Jay Sparks, USA Today, 5 July 2026
  • La Réserve à La Plage—designed by Michel Reybier and Philippe Starck and dressed in Loro Piana colors—brings a dose of Palace-hotel glamour directly to Pampelonne.
    Karli Poliziani, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 July 2026
Noun
  • Residue On Clothing One of the most important considerations when using fabric softener is proper dosage.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 2 July 2026
  • But the dosage change didn’t immediately raise any red flags.
    Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 2 July 2026

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“Bolus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bolus. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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