Subtherapeutic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Subtherapeutic is an adjective meaning (medicine) Administered at levels lower than would be used in actual treatment of a disease.
Meaning
(medicine) Administered at levels lower than would be used in actual treatment of a disease.
Example Sentences
[…] they require that the pigs be humanely raised and free of subtherapeutic antibiotics. “
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include subtherapeutical, supratherapeutic, supertherapeutic, subclinical, supraclinical, subhypotensive.
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