TRE'ATMENT, noun Management; manipulation; manner of mixing or combining, of decomposing and the like; as the treatment of substances in chimical experiments. 1. Usage; manner of using; good of bad behavior towards. Accept such treatment as a swain affords. 2. Manner of applying remedies to cure; mode or course pursued to check and destroy; as the treatment of a disease. 3. Manner of applying remedies to; as the treatment of a patient.
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