selective treatments
[sɪˈlɛktɪv ˈtriːtmənts]
nounpl: selective treatments
tratamentos seletivos
1. Medical or therapeutic interventions applied only to specific cases, individuals, or conditions based on predetermined criteria
The hospital implemented selective treatments for patients with severe symptoms.
O hospital implementou tratamentos seletivos para pacientes com sintomas graves.
2. In agriculture, the application of pesticides or herbicides only to affected areas rather than entire fields
Selective treatments reduce chemical usage and environmental impact.
Os tratamentos seletivos reduzem o uso de produtos químicos e o impacto ambiental.
3. In dentistry or dermatology, targeted therapeutic procedures applied to specific problem areas
The dermatologist recommended selective treatments for acne-prone zones.
A dermatologista recomendou tratamentos seletivos para as zonas com tendência à acne.
In Brazilian healthcare and agricultural contexts, 'tratamentos seletivos' is increasingly used as modern medicine and sustainable farming practices emphasize precision and efficiency. This term reflects a shift toward personalized medicine and environmentally conscious practices in both countries.
Related Idioms & Phrases
cherry-picking treatments
tailored treatment approach
case-by-case treatment basis
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