overtreating

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A form of overtreat — To subject to excessive medical treatment, often to such an extent as to cause adverse effects.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of overtreat
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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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