undertreatment

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noun

Insufficient treatment, often specifically medical treatment

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Meanings

nounundertreatment (countable and uncountable, plural undertreatments)

plural undertreatments

  1. countableuncountableInsufficient treatment, often specifically medical treatment
  2. countableuncountableinterior decorationA window treatment applied underneath an existing treatment

Origin

From under- + treatment or undertreat + -ment.

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Translations

Polish niedostateczne leczenie
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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