Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

detoxication

/dɪtˌɑksəkˈeɪʃən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: detox-i-ca-tion
IPA: /dɪtˌɑksəkˈeɪʃən/

22

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any metabolic process by which the toxicity of a material is reduced

noun

Any treatment of a patient suffering from poisoning that promotes physiological process to reduce the effects

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English toxication English detoxication From de- + toxication.

Inflected Forms

detoxications (plural)

Derived Forms

autodetoxication

Frequently Paired Words

detoxification

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce detoxication?: The recorded pronunciation is /dɪtˌɑksəkˈeɪʃən/.
What does detoxication mean?: Any metabolic process by which the toxicity of a material is reduced
Where does detoxication come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English toxication English detoxication From de- + toxication.

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