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Definition of Detoxifies
1. detoxify [v] - See also: detoxify
Lexicographical Neighbors of Detoxifies
Literary usage of Detoxifies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reviews in Environmental Health (1998): Toxicological Defense Mechanics edited by Gary E. R. Hook, George W. Lucier (2000)
"An understanding of the mechanisms by which the body detoxifies or repairs the
effects of toxic substances can be incorporated into the risk-assessment ..."
2. Dioxin Treatment Technologies by Florence Poillon (1994)
"... and Europe and is known as APEG-PLUS.21 APEG-PLUS detoxifies materials
contaminated with dioxins, PCBs, pesticides, and other chlorinated hydrocarbons. ..."
3. Correctional Boot Camps: A Tough Intermediate Sanction edited by Doris L. MacKenzie, Eugene E. Herbert (1996)
"Inmates are constantly engaged and programmed in a shorter and more intense
incarceration experience that builds self-esteem, detoxifies addicts, ..."
4. U. S. Dual-Use Exports to Iraq and Their Impact on the Health of the Persian by DIANE Publishing Company (1997)
"The human body slowly detoxifies this agent, so prolonged toxic exposures nay
slowly build up without initial warning symptoms. The vapors are heavier than ..."
5. Principles of Immunology by Howard Thomas Karsner, Enrique Eduardo Ecker (1921)
"... approximately ten times this amount are required, indicating that probably
the liver breaks up and detoxifies that which is absorbed from the intestine. ..."
6. The Superfund Innovative Technology Evaluation Program: Technology Profiles (1993)
"... plasma arc centrifugal treatment (PACT) furnace where heat from a transferred
plasma arc torch creates a molten bath that detoxifies the feed material. ..."
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