0 the process of removing harmful chemicals from something
1 the process of removing harmful or toxic chemicals
2 the process of giving medical treatment to someone in order to remove the effects of poisoning from drugs or alcohol:
The liver is the most active organ in the body during detoxification.
You may well be wondering how or why detoxification of the bowels allowed the body to repair the uterus.
Indeed, patients were often reluctant to be prescribed a detoxification drug which had not led to them successfully achieving abstinence in the past.
Practices with less than two detoxifications in six months had to be excluded for reasons of feasibility.
The fixation is independent of the physical tolerance to the drug and remains even after the detoxification of the patient's body.
Otherwise, short inpatient detoxification regimes are recommended, but, with facilities being increasingly constrained, a common option is a longer-term outpatient withdrawal regime.
The vinyl phosphate anthelmintic dichlorvos (2,2-dichlorovinyl dimethyl phosphate) is one of the most widely used, due to its biocidal activity, volatility and rapid detoxification.