ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Undermedication

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Undermedication is a noun meaning (medicine) Insufficient medicating; underuse of medication.

Meaning

(medicine) Insufficient medicating; underuse of medication.

Example Sentences

In addition to the problem of overmedication, there is some evidence that undermedication also may be occurring, though its extent and causes are unknown.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include underdose, underprescription, underdosage, mismedication, underusage, underloading.

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