detoxication
See also: détoxication
English
Etymology
de- + toxication
Noun
detoxication (plural detoxications)
- (biochemistry) Any metabolic process by which the toxicity of a material is reduced
- (medicine) Any treatment of a patient suffering from poisoning that promotes physiological process to reduce the effects
Derived terms
Translations
process
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treatment
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