- detox
- detox 1972 (v.), 1975 (n.), colloquial abbreviation of DETOXIFY (Cf. detoxify), DETOXIFICATION (Cf. detoxification).
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Detox — may refer to: Detoxification, the process, real or perceived, of removing toxins from the body. Drug detoxification, processes to reduce or relieve withdrawal symptoms in drug addicted individuals. Detox diet, involving a change in consumption… … Wikipedia
detox — n. 1. the hospital ward or clinic in which patients are detoxified; often used attributively. Syn: detox ward. [WordNet 1.5] 2. detoxification. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
detox — v. t. to detoxify. [informal] [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
detox — informal ► NOUN ▪ detoxification. ► VERB ▪ detoxify … English terms dictionary
detox — [dē täks′; ] also, and for n. always, [dē′täks΄] Informal vt., vi. short for DETOXIFY n. 1. short for DETOXIFICATION 2. a section of a hospital or clinic for drug or alcohol detoxification … English World dictionary
Detox — Short for detoxification, usually from an addictive drug such as alcohol or heroin. A detox center is designed to promote the recovery of a person from an addiction. * * * detoxification * * * de·tox ( )dē täks n 1) often attrib detoxification… … Medical dictionary
Detox — Эта статья или раздел содержит информацию об ещё не выпущенном альбоме. Содержание может меняться по мере приближения даты релиза альбома и появления новой информации … Википедия
detox — noun Usage: often attributive Date: 1973 1. detoxification from an intoxicating or addictive substance < a detox clinic > 2. a detox program or facility < spent one week in detox > • detox … New Collegiate Dictionary
detox — I UK [ˈdiːtɒks] / US [ˈdɪˌtɑks] noun [uncountable] informal 1) treatment in a special hospital to help someone to stop taking drugs or drinking alcohol a detox clinic 2) the process of removing harmful substances from your body by eating only… … English dictionary
