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DETOXICATION Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word detoxication. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word detoxication. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for DETOXICATION

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cleansing
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the act of making something clean

adjective satellite

• cleansing the body by washing; especially ritual washing of e.g. hands

• acting like an antiseptic

decontamination
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the removal of contaminants

detox
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the hospital ward or clinic in which patients are detoxified

verb

• treat for alcohol or drug dependence

detoxification
nounn
noun

• a treatment for addiction to drugs or alcohol intended to remove the physiological effects of the addictive substances

• treatment for poisoning by neutralizing the toxic properties (normally a function of the liver)

purification
nounn
noun

• the act of cleaning by getting rid of impurities

• the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.)

• a ceremonial cleansing from defilement or uncleanness by the performance of appropriate rites

• the act of purging of sin or guilt; moral or spiritual cleansing

detoxing
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the hospital ward or clinic in which patients are detoxified

verb

• treat for alcohol or drug dependence

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