undermedicated

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

under- +‎ medicated

Adjective[edit]

undermedicated (comparative more undermedicated, superlative most undermedicated)

  1. Given insufficient medication.
    • 2007 September 28, Thomas J. Lueck, “Campus Suspect Showed No Warnings of Violence”, in New York Times[1]:
      “I believe he has been undermedicated for the schizophrenia,” said Mr. Colleluori, who was joined at the news conference by Mr. Hiraman’s parents, Pat and Vejai Hiraman.