Overdetection
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Overdetection is a noun meaning Detection at levels greater than are actually the case.
Meaning
Detection at levels greater than are actually the case.
Example Sentences
"In prostate cancer, there's a lot of talk about overdetection and overtreatment," said Dr. David C. Miller[…]
Antonyms for overdetection
Common opposites include underdetection.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include overinduction, overreduction, overaggregation, overestimation, overresponse, overdeterrence.
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