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- [dee-tok-suh-fi-key-shuh n]
- /diˌtɒk sə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən/
- /diːˌtɒk.sɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dee-tok-suh-fi-key-shuh n]
- /diˌtɒk sə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən/
Definitions of detoxification word
- uncountable noun detoxification Detoxification is treatment given to people who are addicted to drugs or alcohol in order to stop them from being addicted. 3
- uncountable noun detoxification Detoxification is treatment that is intended to remove poisonous or harmful substances from your body. 3
- noun detoxification Detoxification is treatment that is intended to remove toxic substances from the body. 3
- noun detoxification Biochemistry. the metabolic process by which toxins are changed into less toxic or more readily excretable substances. 1
- noun detoxification the act of detoxifying. 1
- noun detoxification the state of being detoxified. 1
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Origin of detoxification
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05; detoxi(cate) + -fication
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Parts of speech for Detoxification
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
detoxification popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
detoxification usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for detoxification
noun detoxification
- crash — A crash is an accident in which a moving vehicle hits something and is damaged or destroyed.
- on the wagon — any of various kinds of four-wheeled vehicles designed to be pulled or having its own motor and ranging from a child's toy to a commercial vehicle for the transport of heavy loads, delivery, etc.
- detox — Detox is treatment given to people who are addicted to drugs or alcohol in order to stop them from being addicted.
- cleansing — serving or intended to cleanse
- decontamination — to make (an object or area) safe for unprotected personnel by removing, neutralizing, or destroying any harmful substance, as radioactive material or poisonous gas.
Antonyms for detoxification
noun detoxification
- contamination — the act or process of contaminating or the state of being contaminated
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