detoxification
/dɛtɒksɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ · de.tox.i.fi.ca.tion
noun
- The process of removing or neutralizing toxins from the body, often through natural or medical means. Regular exercise and a balanced diet can aid in detoxification and overall health.
noun
- The removal of toxins or pollutants from the environment, such as water or air. Efforts to reduce pollution and promote detoxification have become a priority in many urban areas.
noun
- A treatment or therapy aimed at removing or reducing the effects of addiction or substance abuse. The detoxification program helped many individuals overcome their addiction and rebuild their lives.
Did you know? The concept of detoxification has been practiced in various forms throughout history, with ancient civilizations using herbal remedies and other natural methods to cleanse the body and promote overall well-being.