Treatment

Noun

 * 1) The process or manner of treating someone or something.
 * The change is due largely to the increased availability of antiretroviral treatment.
 * A treatment or cure is applied after a medical problem has already started.
 * Cancer survivors who got radiation treatments as children have nearly twice the risk of developing diabetes as adults.
 * He still has nightmares resulting from the treatment he received from his captors.
 * 1) Medical care for an illness or injury.
 * 2) The use of a substance or process to preserve or give particular properties to something.
 * 3) A treatise; a formal written description or characterization of a subject.
 * Firstly, I continue to base most species treatments on personally collected material, rather than on herbarium plants.
 * Firstly, I continue to base most species treatments on personally collected material, rather than on herbarium plants.

Related terms

 * treat

Adjectives for Treatment
miraculous; infamous; prompt; acoustical diabetic; proposed; triple-acting; drastic abominable; scientific; superficial; dietary persuasive; bold; thematic; heroic; jocose intelligent; technical; contemptuous; harsh pessimistic; realistic; cruel; proper; humane; psychoanalytic; symphonic; affectionate; unjust; preferential; successful; osteo-pathic; unfilial; inhuman; barbarous; severe; well-considered; judicious; summary; sufficient; axial; statistical; ceiling; appropriate; harmonic; architectural; voluntary; hospitable; routine; cathartic; attentive; torturing; ruthless; reliable; competent; delicate; insolent; surgical; standard; sportive; interior; scandalous; harmonious; remote; beautifying; preferential; perfidious; ungererous; respectful; conscientious; preventive; courteous; hypnotic; capricious; impolite;antiquated; immediate; mosaic; realistic; playful; disrespectful; frank; artistic; original.

Verbs for Treatment
acquaint with—; administer—; adopt—; advise—; advocate—; alter—; apply—; attribute—; carry on—; check—; commence—; conduct—; confer—on; constitute—; consult for—; co-ordinate—; counsel—; discard—; discontinue—; direct—; employ—; endure —; excel in—; expose—; extend—; facilitate —; indicate—; improve—; institute—; modernize—; modify—; neglect—; outline—; place—; prescribe—; prolong—; protract—; pursue—; question—; recommend—; regulate—; render—; repeat—; require—; respond to—; resume—; skill in—; standardize—; subject to—; tolerate—; undergo—; urge—; yield to—; —accomplishes; —allays;  —ameliorates;   —antidotes;   —assuages; —falls; —incenses; —metes out; — misleads; —mitigates; —perseveres; —palli¬ates; —relieves; —remedies; —represents; —varies.

Thesaurus
airing, analysis, arrangement, article, atmosphere, balance, basic training, briefing, brushwork, buzz session, canvassing, care, causerie, clearing the decks, colloquium, color, composition, conference, consideration, curative measures, cure, curing, custodianship, debate, debating, deliberation, descant, design, dialectic, dialogue, discourse, discussion, disquisition, dissertation, draftsmanship, equipment, essay, etude, examination, exchange of views, excursus, exposition, familiarization, feature, first aid, first approach, fixing, forum, foundation, groundwork, grouping, handling, healing, healing arts, homily, hospitalization, introductory study, investigation, joint discussion, line, logical analysis, logical discussion, lucubration, makeready, making ready, management, manufacture, means of dealing, medical care, medical treatment, medicamentation, medication, medicines, memoir, mobilization, monograph, morceau, note, open discussion, open forum, outline, painterliness, pandect, panel discussion, paper, paragraph, perspective, piece, planning, prearrangement, preliminaries, preliminary, preliminary act, preliminary step, preliminary study, prep, preparation, preparatory study, preparing, prepping, prerequisite, pretreatment, processing, prolegomenon, propaedeutic, provision, psychotherapy, rap, rap session, readying, regime, regimen, research paper, review, screed, seminar, shading, shadow, sketch, spadework, special article, stewardship, study, survey, symposium, technique, term paper, theme, therapeusis, therapeutics, therapy, thesis, tone, town meeting, tract, tractate, training, treatise, trial, tryout, usage, values, ventilation, warm-up