"overprescription" meaning in All languages combined

See overprescription on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: overprescriptions [plural]
Etymology: From over- + prescription. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|prescription}} over- + prescription Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} overprescription (usually uncountable, plural overprescriptions)
  1. Prescription of a drug more frequently than appropriate. Tags: uncountable, usually Related terms: overmedication, overprescribe [verb], overtreatment, pill mill Translations (Translations): iperprescrizione (Italian)

Inflected forms

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