[
US
/ənˈtɹitɪd/
]
[ UK /ʌntɹˈiːtɪd/ ]
[ UK /ʌntɹˈiːtɪd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
not subjected to chemical or physical treatment
an untreated fabric - (of a specimen for study under a microscope) not treated with a reagent or dye
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not given medical care or treatment
an untreated disease
the untreated wounded lay on makeshift cots
How To Use untreated In A Sentence
- It is the repetitive, untreated Chlamydial infections that can cause women to be sterile.
- The cannon was placed in a large waterproof crate of fresh water to leach out the salts, which, if untreated, would have eventually corroded the metal.
- Dystonia, parkinsonism, and hyperkinesia all occur in elderly, untreated people.
- This was best carried out as near as possible to where the crops grew, as untreated grain was bulky and expensive to transport.
- Effects of cimetidine and histamine of the cells were calculated as a percentage of the untreated controls.
- Tuberous sclerosis, untreated phenylketonuria and fragile X syndrome are genetic syndromes associated with autism.
- The average age of colon cancer diagnosis in untreated patients with FAP is 39 years (age 34 to 43 years). Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Furthermore, long-standing untreated gonorrhoea and syphilis cause joint swelling and inflammation with the gradual erosion of complete joints in severe cases.
- No data exist for outcome of the untreated chronic condition followed for more than five years.
- In pregnant women with untreated early syphilis, 25% of pregnancies result in stillbirth and 14% in neonatal death – an overall perinatal mortality of about 40%.