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English noun: detoxification

1. detoxification (act) a treatment for addiction to drugs or alcohol intended to remove the physiological effects of the addictive substances


Broader (hypernym)intervention, treatment

2. detoxification (act) treatment for poisoning by neutralizing the toxic properties (normally a function of the liver)


Broader (hypernym)medical aid, medical care









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