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overmedication

noun

Etymology

From over- + medication.

  1. derived from medicātiō
  2. derived from médication
  3. inherited from medicacioun
  4. prefixed as overmedication — “over + medication”

Definitions

  1. Excessive medicating

    Excessive medicating; overuse of medication

    • This can result from dehydration, abnormal heart rhythms, overmedication with blood pressure drugs and disorders of the autonomic nervous system.

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