underprescription
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
24
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Failure to prescribe a drug as often as appropriate, where the appropriateness is defined by concepts such as standard of care, clinical guideline recommendations, or similar.
Uncountable
Etymology
From under- + prescription.