“treatments” is a form of
treatment
/ˈtɹiːtmənt/ noun
Forms treatments
- noun The process or manner of treating someone or something. “He still has nightmares resulting from the abusive treatment he received from his captors.”
- noun Medical care for an illness or injury. “A treatment or cure is applied after a medical problem has already started.”
- noun The use of a substance or process to preserve or give particular properties to something.
- noun (countable) A treatise; a formal written description or characterization of a subject.
- noun (countable, film) A brief, third-person, present-tense summary of a proposed film.
- noun (obsolete) entertainment; treat
- noun (euphemistic) harsh punishment; retribution “He’s been a naughty boy, so give him a good treatment.”
Synonyms
Etymology
From treat + -ment. Compare French traitement.
Webster’s 1913
- noun The act or manner of treating; management; manipulation; handling; usage; as, unkind treatment; medical treatment.
- noun Entertainment; treat. [Obs.]
Etymology [Cf. F. traitement. See Treat.]
Sources: Wiktionary · WordNet 3.0 · Webster’s 1913 — from the Wiktionary entry “treatment”, CC BY-SA 4.0. Details