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detoxification

noun

/diːˌtɒksɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

Meaning

The process of removing toxic substances from a living organism.

The process of removing toxic substances or effects from the body.

Detoxification helps to cleanse the body of harmful substances.

Detoxification is often the first step in treating drug addiction.

purification, cleansing, purging, treatment, therapy

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purification, cleansing

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cleansing, purification, purging, treatment, therapy

toxicity, poisoning, intoxication

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toxicity, poisoning

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poisoning, intoxication

detoxification program, detoxification process, alcohol detoxification, drug detoxification

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knowledge or understanding of a situation or subject at the present time

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