pagtambal

treatmentnoun

Alternative meanings

Care, process, or method used to treat an illness, pain, wound, or health problem.

Pronunciation

pag-TAHM-bahl

Root and affixes

From tambal, meaning medicine, remedy, to cure, or to treat; pag- forms the action noun.

Variants or conjugations

tambal; tambalan; medikal nga pagtambal

Related words and expressions

tambal = medicine / remedy`nsakit = illness or pain`ndoktor = doctor`nospital = hospital

Meaning and usage notes

Used mainly for medical treatment. For “treatment” as the way someone is treated, trato or pagtratar may fit depending on context.