(n) care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury), Syn. intervention
(n) the management of someone or something, Syn. handling, Example:the handling of prisoners; the treatment of water sewage; the right to equal treatment in the criminal justice system
n. [ Cf. F. traitement. See Treat. ] 1. The act or manner of treating; management; manipulation; handling; usage; as, unkind treatment; medical treatment. [ 1913 Webster ]
[ないか, naika] (n, adj-no) (1) internal medicine, i.e. treatment by medical procedures rather than surgical procedures; (2) department of internal medicine (hospital, etc.); (P)#6319