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bolus

The correct spelling is bolus.

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noun

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The correct spelling is bolus. A round mass of something, especially of chewed food in the mouth or alimentary canal.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A round mass of something, especially of chewed food in the mouth or alimentary canal.
  2. 2.A single, large dose of a drug, especially one in that form.

verb

  1. 1.To take a dose of insulin at a mealtime in order to control one's blood glucose level in diabetes.

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