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Treatment for poisoning by neutralizing the toxic properties (normally a function of the liver)
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detoxification
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Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Detoxification (also sometimes called body cleansing ) in the context of alternative medicine consists of an approach that aims to rid the body of "toxins" – accumulated harmful substances that allegedly exert undesirable effects on individual health in ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
detoxification \detoxification\ n. a medically supervised treatment for addiction to drugs or alcohol intended to rid the body of the addictive substances. treatment for poisoning by counteracting its toxic properties. conversion (of a poisonous substance) ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a treatment for addiction to drugs or alcohol intended to remove the physiological effects of the addictive substances treatment for poisoning by neutralizing the toxic properties (normally a function of the liver)
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The process of remove toxins.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1905, of substances, 1971 of persons who drink to excess; see detoxify + -ation .
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ a detoxification program EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ By literally washing it out, the detoxification process can start. ▪ Caffeine enemas are given four hourly, as well as castor oil - orally or by enema - to aid detoxification ...
Usage examples of detoxification.
Based on a real Chicagoan, Win-throp is a black ex-junkie and reformed Mob murderer who now runs a detoxification centre on the South Side.
When his hurts had healed enough to allow it, he climbed back up the rope and begun a kind of detoxification process for them, determining the level of influence Charon had committed on each, then correcting things.
Dunlop widebody tennis racquets' super-secret-formulaic composition materials of high-modulusgraphite-reinforced polycarbonate polybutylene resin are organochemically identical I say again identical to the gyroscopic balance sensor and mise-en-scène appropriation card and priapistic-entertainment cartridge implanted in your very own towering father's anaplastic cerebrum after his cruel series of detoxifications and convolution-smoothings and gastrectomy and prostatectomy and pancreatectomy and phalluctomy .
Occasionally, and more and more often, he sold him gossip about literary divorces, infidelities, bankruptcies, detoxifications, diseases.
The odds were good to excellent that the chemical compound Gunn had discovered as the cause of the exploding red tide was filtering out of the solar detoxification plant.