Detoxifying

/diːˈtɒksɪfaɪɪŋ/

विषहरण करना; विषाक्त पदार्थों/ज़हर को दूर करना

Origin & History

From detoxify (de- ‘remove’ + toxic) + -ing; detoxify is formed from de- and toxic (from Latin toxicum ‘poison’).

detoxify (de- ‘हटाना’ + toxic ‘विषैला’) + -ing से बना; toxic का स्रोत लैटिन toxicum (‘ज़हर’) है।

Definition

Detoxifying means removing toxins or harmful substances from the body or from a substance/environment, often through medical treatment, cleansing processes, or filtration.

Detoxifying का अर्थ है शरीर या किसी पदार्थ/पर्यावरण से विषाक्त या हानिकारक पदार्थों को हटाना, अक्सर चिकित्सा उपचार, शुद्धिकरण प्रक्रियाओं या फ़िल्ट्रेशन के माध्यम से।

Parts of Speech

Verb (present participle):
The clinic is detoxifying patients after prolonged drug use.
Adjective (participle):
She followed a detoxifying routine recommended by her doctor.

Usage Examples

Activated charcoal is sometimes used for detoxifying the digestive system under medical guidance.
The plant helps in detoxifying indoor air by absorbing certain pollutants.
The liver plays a key role in detoxifying chemicals in the bloodstream.
They installed filters for detoxifying the wastewater before discharge.

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Idioms & Phrases

Digital detox (detoxifying from screens)
डिजिटल डिटॉक्स (स्क्रीन/डिवाइस से दूरी बनाकर मन को ‘डिटॉक्स’ करना)
Detoxifying the workplace
कार्यस्थल के माहौल को विषाक्तता (तनाव/नकारात्मकता) से मुक्त करना