detoxication
/diˌtɑksɪˈkeɪʃən/
noun
- The process of removing harmful substances (toxins) from the body, especially from drugs or alcohol.
- Her body's natural detoxication process was helped by drinking plenty of water.
- Detoxication programs often include medical supervision to manage withdrawal symptoms.
- The patient underwent a week of detoxication to clear the alcohol from his system.
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