单词 | detoxification |
释义 | detoxification /dee tok'seuh fi kay"sheuhn/, n. 1. Biochem. the metabolic process by which toxins are changed into less toxic or more readily excretable substances. 2. the act of detoxifying. 3. the state of being detoxified. 4. a period of medical treatment, usually including counseling, during which a person is helped to overcome physical and psychological dependence on alcohol or drugs. Also, detoxication. [1900-05; DETOXI(CATE) + -FICATION] |
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