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n. Any treatment received before some other process.
Usage examples of "pretreatment".
Low acidity or relatively sterile intestinal lumen as a result of pretreatment with broad-spectrum antibiotics are often factors.
If soap is used accidentally, the oven should be put through the pretreatment proceedure, including removal of the present coating.
Brenner of our risk-management office has assured me that developing some sort of internal pretreatment screening policy could significantly reduce the number of claims against our non-specialty staff members.
I even tracked down my pretreatment MRI scans, but they lacked the resolution to provide a direct, neuroanatomical answer.
I even tracked down my pretreatment MRI scans, but they lacked the resolution to provide a direct, neuroanatomical answer.