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Definition of Detoxicate
1. Verb. Remove poison from. "Detoxify the soil"
Exact synonyms: Detoxify
Category relationships: Chemical Science, Chemistry
Generic synonyms: Remove, Take, Take Away, Withdraw
Derivative terms: Detoxification
Category relationships: Chemical Science, Chemistry
Generic synonyms: Remove, Take, Take Away, Withdraw
Derivative terms: Detoxification
Definition of Detoxicate
1. [v -CATED, -CATING, -CATES]
Medical Definition of Detoxicate
1. To diminish or remove the poisonous quality of any substance; to lessen the virulence of any pathogenic organism. Synonym: detoxify. Origin: L. De, from, + toxicum, poison (05 Mar 2000)
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