underreplace

To replace insufficiently

Verb

  1. To replace insufficiently
    • Therefore, even women with the highest increases due to child mortality severely underreplace their lost children. - 1975, CICRED, Seminar on Infant Mortality in Relation to the Level of Fertility, 6-12 May 1975,...
    • Since that dose almost assuredly does not cause supraphysiological hepatic portal venous glucagon concentrations, it was used to intentionally underreplace glucagon during octreotide infusion in the current study. -...

Origin

From under- + replace.

Forms

underreplaces underreplacing underreplaced

Related

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