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retreatments

retreatments is the plural of retreatment.

Meaning of retreatment

Noun

retreatment (countable and uncountable, plural retreatments)

  1. A treatment performed a second or subsequent time.
    • In Europe, when people have syphilis infection they are treated very aggressively and their medical history is flagged, McKenna said. She recommends similar treatments for primary syphilis, including aqueous penicillin, and retreatment and reevaluation for two years on a regular basis.1989 April 8, John Dooley, “Syphilis and AIDS: What's the Connection?”, in Gay Community News, page 8

Questions about retreatments

What is retreatments the plural of?
Retreatments is the plural of retreatment.

Words near retreatments in the dictionary

  1. retreatist
  2. retreatists
  3. retreative
  4. retreatlike
  5. retreatment
  6. retreatments
  7. retreats
  8. retree
  9. retrees
  10. retrench
  11. retrenchable

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