overprescribing

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A form of overprescribe — To prescribe (a drug) more frequently than appropriate.

Scrabble 25

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of overprescribe
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APA

overprescribing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overprescribing

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“overprescribing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overprescribing. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “overprescribing,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overprescribing.

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