TREATED

• (adj.) made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment

  "a sword of tempered steel", "tempered glass"

  synonyms : hardened , tempered , toughened

• (adj.) subjected to a physical (or chemical) treatment or action or agent

  "the sludge of treated sewage can be used as fertilizer", "treated timbers resist rot", "treated fabrics resist wrinkling"

• (adj.) given medical care or treatment

  "a treated cold is usually gone in 14 days; if left untreated it lasts two weeks"

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