detoxification

noun
🔊/diːˌtɒksɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/
🔊/diːˌtɑːksɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/
[uncountable]
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  1. (also informal detox)
    treatment given to people to help them stop drinking alcohol or taking drugs戒酒;戒毒
    • a detoxification unit戒毒所
    Topics Medicinec2
  2. the process of improving the reputation of somebody/something that has been seen as morally bad
    • The policy has been key to the successful detoxification of the party's brand.该政策是成功清除党的品牌的关键。
  3. the process of removing harmful substances or poisons from something排毒;解毒;去毒;除去…的毒素
    • the detoxification of formaldehyde甲醛的解毒