ˌunderˈdose, v.
[under-1 10 a.]
1. trans. To dose (a person) insufficiently; to administer too small a dose to.
| 1740 Cheyne Regimen p. liv, Nature will,..by acute and intolerable Pains from Hunger, apprize him at least in some time, if he has under-dos'd her. |
2. To give in insufficient doses.
| 1744 Phil. Trans. XLIII. 216 On the contrary, I was rather induced to think, that it had..been usually under-dosed. |