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medical care vs treatment

treatment vs medical care

medical care and treatment both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
medical care Yes No No No
treatment Yes No No No
As nouns, treatment is a hypernym of medical care; that is, treatment is a word with a broader meaning than medical care:
  • medical care: professional treatment for illness or injury
  • treatment: care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)
Other hypernyms of medical care include intervention.
As nouns, treatment is a hyponym of medical care; that is, treatment is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than medical care:
  • medical care: professional treatment for illness or injury
  • treatment: (medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.)
medical care (noun) treatment (noun)
professional treatment for illness or injury care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)
the management of someone or something
(medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.)
a manner of dealing with something artistically
an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic
Difference between medical care and treatment

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