Word #525 01000001100
dose — BIP39 word #525
"dose" is word #525 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between door and double.
In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value
01000001100,
decimal index 524.
/dəʊs/ · noun: a measured amount of medicine taken at one time
Russian: доза
Binary Representation
Three 1-bits and eight 0-bits; 165 of the 2048 indexes have exactly three 1-bits.
One wrong bit turns it into (leftmost bit first):
Position
#525 of 2048
Hex Index
0x20C
4-Letter Prefix
dose
About "dose" in BIP39
- "dose" has 4 letters, but the first three, "dos", already identify it, because "do" also begins 12 other words, among them doctor, document, dog and doll. Three letters are enough for only 604 of the 2048 words.
- "dose" is unique only within the English list: it also begins doseur in the French list, so a four-letter backup should say which list it uses.
Word #525 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists
Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery
3 BIP39 words differ from "dose" by just a single letter — the most common source of typos when a seed phrase is entered by hand:
Read aloud, "dose" /dəʊs/ is one sound away from this word: