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desintoxicar

to detoxify

desintoxicar-se

to detoxify

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This involves a tradeoff however, between foraging on many plant species to avoid toxins or specializing on one type of plant that can be detoxified. en.wikipedia.org

Slow acetylators are people whose liver can not completely detoxify reactive drug metabolites. en.wikipedia.org

The liver can detoxify various metabolites; synthesise proteins and produce biochemicals needed for digestion. en.wikipedia.org

Other contaminants, including copper, are also removed in the wetland, such that the final discharge is fully detoxified. en.wikipedia.org

Scientists have researched ways to use this enzyme to break down pesticides in the environment, which would detoxify them and prevent harmful environmental effects. en.wikipedia.org

A lethal dose of cyanide is time-dependent because of the bodys ability to detoxify and excrete small amounts of cyanide through rhodanese-sulfate catalysis. en.wikipedia.org

They have been known to engage in geophagy, the process of eating clay to detoxify their food. en.wikipedia.org

The peroxisome is an organelle in the cell similar to the lysosome that functions to detoxify the cell. en.wikipedia.org

The rich chalybeate-infused waters were thought to improve health, detoxify the system, and generally make it all better. en.wikipedia.org

These plants can be used either for detoxifying soil or for gathering a certain nutrient or mineral from an area. en.wikipedia.org

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