supratherapeutic

adjective

Administered at levels greater than would normally be used in treatment of a medical condition.

Similar
suprapharmacological
Opposite
subtherapeutic
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Meanings

adjectivesupratherapeutic (comparative more supratherapeutic, superlative most supratherapeutic)

comparative more supratherapeutic · superlative most supratherapeutic · alternative supertherapeutic

  1. medicineAdministered at levels greater than would normally be used in treatment of a medical condition.
  2. Of or relating to amounts of a drug that are greater than the therapeutic concentration or maximum dose in a medical treatment.

Synonyms & antonyms

Similar
suprapharmacological
Opposite
subtherapeutic

Origin

From supra- + therapeutic.

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APA

supratherapeutic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/supratherapeutic

MLA

“supratherapeutic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/supratherapeutic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “supratherapeutic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/supratherapeutic.

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