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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of underdose.

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Examples

  • The rusting metal cribs are still full of febrile toddlers receiving quinine infusions and asthmatics underdosed on their inhaled medications who will be discharged wheezing as furiously as they were when they arrived.

    Between Expectations Md Meghan Maclean Weir 2011

  • The rusting metal cribs are still full of febrile toddlers receiving quinine infusions and asthmatics underdosed on their inhaled medications who will be discharged wheezing as furiously as they were when they arrived.

    Between Expectations Md Meghan Maclean Weir 2011

  • The medical profession and society in general have underdosed this potent cure by a long shot.

    Brace yourselves for more low-fat buncombe | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2006

  • They overdosed by 11. 6% when using the larger spoon and underdosed by 8. 4% when using the medium-sized spoon, even though they were confident that their pouring was accurate in each case.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2010

  • "That means some people may be getting underdosed with medicine weaker than the disease, and they die."

    Newswise: Latest News 2010

  • She added that with conditions such as Parkinson's, a slight variation in medication resulted in patients becoming diskinetic - with excessive twitchiness - when too high, and lethargic when underdosed.

    Top stories from Times Online 2010

  • "That means some people may be getting underdosed with medicine weaker than the disease, and they die."

    innovations-report 2010

  • "That means some people may be getting underdosed with medicine weaker than the disease, and they die."

    Newswise: Latest News 2010

  • "That means some people may be getting underdosed with medicine weaker than the disease, and they die."

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

  • Goans extensively analyzed the records of 30 patients who were most seriously underdosed or overdosed and found a number experienced symptoms that could be related to the errors, including inflammation and damage to the colon, rectal bleeding and in at least one case, a recurrence of cancer.

    NewsBlaze.com Current News - Top Stories 2009

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