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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024de•tox•i•fi•ca•tion /diˌtɑksəfɪˈkeɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]- the process of helping a person to withdraw from alcohol or an addicting drug:an expensive clinic for detoxification.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024de•tox•i•fi•ca•tion (dē tok′sə fi kā′shən),USA pronunciation n. - Biochemistrythe metabolic process by which toxins are changed into less toxic or more readily excretable substances.
- the act of detoxifying.
- the state of being detoxified.
- Medicinea period of medical treatment, usually including counseling, during which a person is helped to overcome physical and psychological dependence on alcohol or drugs.
Also, de•tox′i•ca′tion. - detoxi(cate) + -fication 1900–05
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