désintox — meaning in English

English meaning

• detox noun The process of clearing harmful substances such as alcohol or drugs from the body.
• rehab noun Treatment to help someone recover from drug or alcohol addiction, or an injury.

Senses

désintox is used for these senses in English:

• detox A detoxification unit.
• rehab (informal) An institution for rehabilitation.

detox — full definition

1. noun The process of clearing harmful substances such as alcohol or drugs from the body.
2. verb To go through this process.

rehab — full definition

1. noun Treatment to help someone recover from drug or alcohol addiction, or an injury.
2. verb To rehabilitate; to help restore someone or something to a former condition.

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