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Definition: Detox |
DetoxNoun1. The hospital ward or clinic in which patients are detoxified. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Detox (detoxification) is a form of drug rehabilitation, used to treat alcoholism or other drug addiction. The process involves social, environmental, and physiological changes.
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Detox."
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Screenplays | Detox, bossman (Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker; writing credit: Bob Kane; Paul Dini) | |
Lyrics | Live for liposuction, detox for your rent (Millennium; performing artist: Robbie Williams) | |
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| "Detox" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Detox" is used about 12 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 12 | 101,599 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day | Expression | Frequency per Day |
detox | 628 | thc detox | 17 |
detox diet | 295 | detox recipe | 16 |
drug detox | 212 | rapid opiate detox | 16 |
body detox | 116 | natural detox | 16 |
alcohol detox | 86 | oxycontin detox | 15 |
detox product | 81 | super detox program | 15 |
liver detox | 72 | xanax detox | 15 |
rapid detox | 64 | detox supplement | 14 |
detox dr dre | 43 | detox drink | 14 |
herbal detox | 39 | mercury detox | 13 |
detox center | 38 | vicodin detox | 12 |
colon detox | 32 | fasting detox | 11 |
detox kit | 28 | home detox | 11 |
aqua detox | 27 | detox diet free | 11 |
detox tea | 26 | florida detox | 10 |
detox herb | 23 | detox pill | 10 |
detox program | 23 | drug test detox | 9 |
cleansing detox | 21 | rapid detox center | 9 |
super detox | 21 | detox symptom | 9 |
opiate detox | 19 | liver detox diet | 9 |
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Derivations | |
Words beginning with "detox": detoxed, detoxes, detoxicant, detoxicants, detoxicate, detoxicated, detoxicates, detoxicating, detoxication, detoxications, detoxification, detoxifications, detoxified, detoxifies, detoxify, detoxifying, detoxing. (additional references) | |
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| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "detox" (pronounced dē"tÄ'ks) |
| 4 | -t Ä' k s | feedstocks. |
| 3 | -Ä' k s | aftershocks, boombox, boondocks, breadbox, deadlocks, equinox, flintlocks, gearbox, heterodox, hollyhocks, icebox, jukebox, mailbox, matchbox, matchlocks, orthodox, padlocks, paradox, peacocks, roadblocks, saltbox, Sandbox, skybox, smallpox, soapbox, spacewalks, tinderbox, unorthodox. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-o-t-x" | |
-1 letter: dote, toed. | |
-2 letters: dex, doe, dot, ode, ted, tod, toe. | |
-3 letters: de, do, ed, et, ex, od, oe, ox, to. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-e-o-t-x" | |
+1 letter: dextro, tuxedo. | |
+2 letters: detoxed, detoxes, oxidate, tuxedos. | |
+3 letters: coextend, detoxify, detoxing, dextrose, dextrous, exhorted, exported, extolled, extorted, extrados, nextdoor, outboxed, outfoxed, oxalated, oxidated, oxidates, tetroxid, trioxide, tuxedoed, tuxedoes, videotex. | |
+4 letters: coexerted, coexisted, coextends, coxitides, dexterous, dextroses, endotoxic, endotoxin, exodontia, expeditor, exploited, exposited, exudation, foxhunted, heterodox, outjinxed, overtaxed, oxidative, pentoxide, postfixed, tetroxide, tetroxids, tinderbox, trioxides, videotext. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 65 74 6F 78 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.. . - --- -..- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01100101 01110100 01101111 01111000 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D e t o x |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 0065 0074 006F 0078 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3871868190 |

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