Excessive vs Overtreat - What's the difference?

As an adjective excessive

is exceeding the usual bounds of something; extravagant; immoderate.

(medicine) to subject to excessive medical treatment, often to such an extent as to cause adverse effects.

(en adjective)

Exceeding the usual bounds of something; extravagant; immoderate.

"I personally consider putting a wide vibrato on a single 16th triplet note at 160 beats per minute rather excessive , nay even stupid."

* See also

* insufficient * deficient

* excessive number

(en verb)

(medicine) To subject to excessive medical treatment, often to such an extent as to cause adverse effects

*{{quote-book, 2002, Anthony L. McCall, chapter=Insulin Therapy and Hypoglycemia, Insulin Therapy citation

, passage=Also, overtreated patients become more insulin-resistant, and this gradually reverses as insulin doses are reduced.}}

*overtreatment