undertreat

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• undertreat — transitive verb Date: 1908 to treat inadequately < undertreat a disease > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• undertreat — un·der·treat trēt vt to treat inadequately or inappropriately <undertreat a disease> <evidence shows that hospitalized patients are undertreated for pain (Harvard Med. School Health Letter)> un·der·treat·ment mənt n …   Medical dictionary

• undertreat — verb To treat insufficiently or not frequently enough …   Wiktionary

• overtreat — verb To subject to excessive medical treatment, often to such an extent as to cause adverse effects See Also: undertreat …   Wiktionary