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treatment vs shock treatment

shock treatment vs treatment

treatment and shock treatment both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
treatment Yes No No No
shock treatment Yes No No No
As nouns, shock treatment is a hyponym of treatment; that is, shock treatment is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than treatment:
  • treatment: (medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.)
  • shock treatment: treatment of certain psychotic states by the administration of shocks that are followed by convulsions
treatment (noun) shock treatment (noun)
care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury) treatment of certain psychotic states by the administration of shocks that are followed by convulsions
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 treatment and shock treatment

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