Untreated
(adjective)
Not having received any medical or therapeutic treatment or attention.
Origin:
Derived from the past participle of the verb 'treat' (late middle english), which means to deal with or handle a matter.
Examples:
- The untreated wound became infected.
- The untreated water from the stream was not safe for drinking.
- The untreated timber was infested with termites.
- The untreated fabric faded in the sun.
- The untreated metal rusted quickly in the rain.