undertriage
English
Noun
undertriage (plural undertriages)
- The diagnosis of an injury as being less traumatic than it actually is
- 2015 August 1, “Trauma with Injury Severity Score of 75: Are These Unsurvivable Injuries?”, in PLOS ONE, DOI: :
- However, our prior study on undertriage of major trauma patients indicated that a significant proportion of trauma patients with an ISS = 75 survived.
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Verb
undertriage (third-person singular simple present undertriages, present participle undertriaging, simple past and past participle undertriaged)
- To make such a diagnosis
Antonyms
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