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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(medicine) Administered at levels lower than would be used in actual treatment of a disease.
[…] they require that the pigs be humanely raised and free of subtherapeutic antibiotics. “
Use subtherapeutic when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Subtherapeutic means (medicine) Administered at levels lower than would be used in actual treatment of a disease.
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
[…] they require that the pigs be humanely raised and free of subtherapeutic antibiotics. “
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