detoxication

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noun
Definitions
  • (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

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Prefix from English toxication.

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toxication

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