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detoxification

[dee-tok-suh-fi-key-shuhn] / diˌtɒk sə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən /


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The study also highlights the need to examine whether pests have developed resistance or detoxification strategies when biological pesticides are used.

From Science Daily • Jan. 1, 2026

So when a DIY soil detoxification workshop came up at a local nursery, she jumped on it.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 23, 2025

Nobody knows how people first cracked the problem, but ancient Amazonians devised a complex, multistep process of detoxification that transforms cassava from inedible to delicious.

From Salon • May 6, 2024

Give the benefits of infrared sauna from the comfort of their own bed with this infrared blanket that boosts circulation and detoxification with light spectrum wavelengths.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 16, 2023

The detoxification is accomplished by one of the enzymes of the liver.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson