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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Treatment \Treat"ment\, n. [Cf. F. traitement. See Treat .] The act or manner of treating; management; manipulation; handling; usage; as, unkind treatment; medical treatment. Entertainment; treat. [Obs.] Accept such treatment as a swain affords. --Pope.
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n. care by procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury the management of someone or something; "the handling of prisoners"; "the treatment of water sewage"; "the right to equal treatment in the criminal justice system" [syn: ...
Usage examples of treatment.
Hotel, and has been attended by the most happy results, yet the cases have presented so great a diversity of abnormal features, and have required so many variations in the course of treatment, to be met successfully, that we frankly acknowledge our inability to so instruct the unprofessional reader as to enable him to detect the various systemic faults common to this ever-varying disease, and adjust remedies to them, so as to make the treatment uniformly successful.
In offering a few hints for the domestic management of these abnormal conditions, we would at the same time remark, that, while health may be regained by skillful treatment, recovery will be gradual.
The presence of only a few of the symptoms which we have enumerated is evidence of abnormal weakness, which demands treatment.
I can be your doctor, and you ought to know that your accepting my treatment would make me happy.
Such treatment by the authorities soon led some socialist leaders to despair of ever achieving their goals by parliamentary means and to embrace more radical ideologies, such as syndicalism and anarchism.
It is generally due to acidity of the alimentary canal, to which the treatment must be directed.
A case is reported on the page before me of a soldier affected with acute inflammation in the chest, who took successively aconite, bryonia, nux vomica, and pulsatilla, and after thirty-eight days of treatment remained without any important change in his disease.
Against the vibrant, ultraviolet background of the nutritive culture, the aggregation of Thiobacillus glowed brilliantly from their treatment with the acridine orange stain.
Even if the acriflavine treatment sounded worse than the disease it was supposed to help, at least it would be over pretty soon.
And who cared about werewolves infecting the unwary so long as you could get a good manicure or acupuncture treatment?
Marathe was an addicted man waiting for seeking treatment by admission.
There was really no indication of a micro adenoma from those numbers, she said, not enough to even warrant doing an MRI, although, again, I could talk over treatment with my doctor.
One treatment that was administered for nasal catarrh, from which I continued to be affected, caused erosion of the mucous membrane, and destruction of the bony septum which separates the two nostrils.
The specific treatment, which should not be omitted, consists in administering doses of ten drops of the tincture of the muriate of iron in alternation with teaspoonful doses of the Golden Medical Discovery, every three hours.
Various worse than useless devices are advertised by quacks, who, as a class, are afraid to undertake surgical treatment for the cure of varicocele.