drug-treatment
UK/drʌg-'triːtm(ə)nt/US
Definitions
n.
The use of medication to treat disease or addiction.
药物疗法;戒毒治疗
Root Breakdown
Native Englishdrugroot
+
-connector
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treatmentroot
=drug-treatment
drug + treatment = handling a condition with drugs. 'Treatment' (handling/care) carries the tractare sense of dealing with something.
Common Collocations
- 1.drug-treatment program戒毒治疗项目
- 2.drug-treatment center戒毒治疗中心
Example Sentences
- 1.
He entered a drug-treatment program after years of addiction.