Detox
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British pronunciation/diːtˈɒks/
American pronunciation/ˈdiˌtɑks/

Definition & Meaning of "detox"

Detox
01

the hospital ward or clinic in which patients are detoxified from harmful substances

What is a "detox"?

A detox is a hospital area or clinic where patients receive treatment to safely stop using harmful substances like drugs or alcohol. It provides medical supervision and support to manage symptoms of not using these substances and help patients improve physically and emotionally. Detox facilities are staffed by healthcare professionals trained in addiction medicine who offer therapies to safely remove harmful substances from patients' bodies, support recovery from substance use disorders, and prepare them for ongoing treatment or rehabilitation.

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the process of removing toxic substances from the body

to detox
01

to undergo a process to remove toxins, typically associated with substances like drugs or alcohol, from the body

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He deactivated his social media profiles for a digital detox.
I added citron to my detox regimen for its cleansing properties.
She is going through a detox program to get the drugs out of her system.
The detox center successfully dried her out, and she started a new chapter in her life.
We juiced the cucumbers and mint leaves to create a cool and refreshing detox drink.
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