Treated - Definition
treated
adj 1: 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" [ant: untreated]
2: given medical care or treatment; "a treated cold is usually
gone in 14 days; if left untreated it lasts two weeks" [ant:
untreated]
3: made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat
treatment; "a sword of tempered steel"; "tempered glass"
[syn: tempered, treated, hardened, toughened] [ant:
unhardened, untempered]