treatment
Listen:Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
treatment/ˈtriːtmənt/
▶noun
- 1 the process or manner of treating someone or something in a certain way.
■ the presentation or discussion of a subject.
- 2 medical care for an illness or injury.
- 3 the use of a substance or process to preserve or give particular properties to something.
'treatment' also found in these Oxford entries:
abuse
- acyclovir
- adjuvant
- admit
- aggrieved
- aliquot
- allopathy
- alprazolam
- animal liberation
- antihistamine
- antiviral
- apomorphine
- arnica
- Ayurveda
- balneotherapy
- beauty
- behaviour therapy
- bleed
- body wrap
- brachytherapy
- candidate
- carbaryl
- casualty department
- chemotherapy
- chiaroscuro
- chiropody
- chiropractic
- chlorambucil
- chronotherapy
- circumcise
- clinic
- clinical
- clinical psychology
- colonic irrigation
- combination therapy
- complementary medicine
- conservative
- contumely
- convalesce
- convalescent
- cosmetic
- couch
- Coventry
- coverage
- cure
- daunorubicin
- deal
- decondition
- deserving
- dideoxyinosine
