de|tox|i|fi|ca|tion

de|tox|i|fi|ca|tion
de|tox|i|fi|ca|tion «dee TOK suh fuh KAY shuhn», noun.
1. the act or process of detoxifying: »

It is therefore necessary to collect the gaseous waste in suitable containers, pending chemical detoxification (Scientific American).

2. the condition of being detoxified.

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