Definition of Detoxicating

1. detoxicate [v] - See also: detoxicate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Detoxicating

detoured
detouring
detournement
detournements
detours
detox
detoxed
detoxer
detoxers
detoxes
detoxicant
detoxicants
detoxicate
detoxicated
detoxicates
detoxicating (current term)
detoxication
detoxications
detoxification
detoxification reaction
detoxification unit
detoxifications
detoxified
detoxifier
detoxifies
detoxify
detoxifying
detoxing
detract
detractable

Literary usage of Detoxicating

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lectures on Chemical Pathology in Its Relation to Practical Medicine by Christian Archibald Herter (1902)
"... of oxidation—Combustion of toxic substances by oxidation—Reduction—Hydration and dehydration—Synthetic processes and their detoxicating action—Ethereal ..."

2. Diseases of the Liver, Pancreas and Suprarenal Capsules by Reginald Heber Fitz, Leopold Oser, Frederick A. Packard (1903)
"detoxicating Function.—Carbohydrates and fats are not the only substances that are stored in the liver. Some of the heavy metals, such as iron, copper, ..."

3. Medico-Chirurgical Transactions by Royal Medical and Chirurgical Society of London (1904)
"This great organ has remarkable detoxicating properties, and even in health it is ... The liver is the most important detoxicating organ in the body, ..."

4. The Journal of Experimental Medicine by Rockefeller University, Rockefeller Institute, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (1916)
"Those which survive multiply almost without hindrance; while the absence of detoxicating power on the part of the chemical permits the disintegration ..."

5. Practical Organotherapy: The Internal Secretions in General Practice by Henry Robert Harrower (1922)
"The detoxicating Influence of the Thyroid. Another important phase of this very ... The thyroid is concerned chiefly in the control of the detoxicating ..."

6. The Ductless Glandular Diseases by Wilhelm Falta (1916)
"the detoxicating function. The parathyroids would seem to furnish to the blood-path a ... The assumption of a detoxicating function has, up to the present, ..."

7. Thyroid and Thymus by André Crotti (1922)
"He came to the conclusion that the thyroid has no detoxicating effect that can be ... Of course the partisans of the "detoxicating theory" will claim that ..."

8. Surgery of the Upper Abdomen by John Blair Deaver, Astley Paston Cooper Ashhurst (1921)
"One of the most interesting of the functions connected with the complemental metabolism of the liver, is its so-called detoxicating power over certain ..."

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