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detox

de·tox

UK/ˈdiːtɒks/ US/ˈdiˌtɑks/ uncommon

noun

1.

the hospital ward or clinic in which patients are detoxified

Origin

Clipping of detoxification.

Phrases

  • digital detox
  • sensory detox

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