Definition of detoxification Detoxification

/dɪtɑˌksɪfɪkejˈʃʌn/ - [ditaksifikeyshun] - de•tox•i•fi•ca•tion

We found 5 definitions of detoxification from 4 different sources.

Advertising

What does detoxification mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: detoxifications

detoxification - treatment for poisoning by neutralizing the toxic properties (normally a function of the liver)
  medical aid, medical care professional treatment for illness or injury
detoxification - a treatment for addiction to drugs or alcohol intended to remove the physiological effects of the addictive substances
  treatment, intervention care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)
= synonym
= antonym
= related word

Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • detoxification
    The act or process of removing a poison or the toxic properties of a substance in the body.

Part of speech

🔤

Pronunciation

Word frequency

Detoxification is...

40% Complete
Very rare
Rare
Normal
Common
Very Common
33% Complete
Rare
Normal
Common

Sign Language

detoxification in sign language
Sign language - letter D Sign language - letter D Sign language - letter E Sign language - letter E Sign language - letter T Sign language - letter T Sign language - letter O Sign language - letter O Sign language - letter X Sign language - letter X Sign language - letter I Sign language - letter I Sign language - letter F Sign language - letter F Sign language - letter I Sign language - letter I Sign language - letter C Sign language - letter C Sign language - letter A Sign language - letter A Sign language - letter T Sign language - letter T Sign language - letter I Sign language - letter I Sign language - letter O Sign language - letter O Sign language - letter N Sign language - letter N