treatment

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treatment (plural treatments)

1. The process or manner of treating someone or something.
   1. the change is due largely to the increased availability of antiretroviral treatment
   2. A treatment or cure is applied after a medical problem has already started
   3. Oregon treasurer undergoes treatment for cancer
   4. Cancer survivors who got radiation treatments as children have nearly twice the risk of developing diabetes as adults
2. Medical care for an illness or injury.
3. The use of a substance or process to preserve or give particular properties to something.

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