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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesdesintoxicar
Pronunciation / Transliteration: dezĩtosiˈkaɾ
"O chá Verde ajuda a desintoxicar o organismo."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To remove toxic substances or poisons from a living body or an environment.
"The specialized clinic helps patients safely detoxify from harmful substances." - 2
To rid oneself of unhealthy habits, negative influences, or a perceived buildup of toxins through diet or lifestyle changes.
"She decided to detoxify her diet by eliminating processed foods and sugar for a month."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the English blending of the prefix de- (expressing removal or reversal) and the word toxic, which stems from the Greek toxikon meaning 'poison for arrows.' Emerging in the mid-20th century, the term initially gained prominence in medical contexts concerning substance withdrawal before expanding into popular wellness culture.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Detoxify" is said worldwide
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détoxifier
Transliteration: detoksifje
"Il est important de détoxifier son corps régulièrement."
entgiften
Transliteration: ɛntɡɪftən
"Man kann den Körper durch viel Wasser trinken entgiften."
disintossicare
Transliteration: dizintossikare
"Una dieta sana aiuta a disintossicare l'organismo."
desintoxicar
Transliteration: desintoksikaɾ
"Es necesario desintoxicar el cuerpo después de los excesos."
desintoxicar
Transliteration: dezĩtosiˈkaɾ
"O chá Verde ajuda a desintoxicar o organismo."
विषमुक्त करना
Transliteration: vishmukt karna
"शरीर को विषमुक्त करना स्वास्थ्य के लिए अच्छा है।"
解毒
Transliteration: jiědú
"多喝水有助于身体解毒。"
해독하다
Transliteration: haedokhada
"녹차는 몸을 해독하는 데 도움을 줍니다."
解毒する
Transliteration: gedoku suru
"ハーブティーは体を解毒するのに役立ちます。"
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