Found 2 items, similar to detoxification.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: detoxification
detoxification
n 1: a treatment for addiction to drugs or alcohol intended to
remove the physiological effects of the addictive
substances
2: treatment for poisoning by neutralizing the toxic properties
(normally a function of the liver)
English → English (gcide)
Definition: detoxification
detoxification
\detoxification\ n.
1. a medically supervised treatment for addiction to drugs or
alcohol intended to rid the body of the addictive
substances.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. treatment for poisoning by counteracting its toxic
properties.
[WordNet 1.5]
3. conversion (of a poisonous substance) to a non-toxic or
harmless state.
[PJC]