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- adjective Not
treated .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective not subjected to chemical or physical treatment
- adjective not given medical care or treatment
- adjective (of a specimen for study under a microscope) not treated with a reagent or dye
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Examples
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The average age of colon cancer diagnosis in untreated patients with FAP is 39 years (age 34 to 43 years).
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So, if you think that you might have ADHD or know that you do but remain untreated, get yourself some assistance.
Michael B. Laskoff: Sex, Drugs & ADD/ADHD Michael B. Laskoff 2010
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The 72 percent reduction compares to a much larger average amount of tissue death in untreated mice hearts after the same 30 minutes of oxygen deprivation.
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And the risk of suicide is great. 15% of all sufferers die by their own hand, and up to 20% in untreated cases.
Archive 2005-03-01 Sharon Bakar 2005
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And the risk of suicide is great. 15% of all sufferers die by their own hand, and up to 20% in untreated cases.
Touched With Fire Sharon Bakar 2005
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In April 1907 I showed that the injection of serum from an anaphylactized dog induced an anaphylactic state in untreated dogs, as if this serum contained the toxic substance which activates the unleashing injection.
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One of the commonest complications of diabetes, especially in untreated patients over fifty, is gangrene.
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But it may also be caused by other conditions, such as severe, long-term untreated hypothyroidism.
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Allowing “the homophobe” to go untreated is a case of the failure of America’s health care system to treat those that need it.
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In another example, Native-American women who receive treatment for their own diabetes are less likely to have diabetic children than if they remain untreated.
Stanton Peele: Human Genome Project: We Discover Much that Genetics Can't Tell Us Stanton Peele 2010
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