How to Pronounce Detoxification

To pronounce "detoxification", say DET-ox-if-ic-at-ion — 6 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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DET-ox-if-ic-at-ion

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💡 Tip for remembering “detoxification”

"detoxification" has 6 syllables: det-ox-if-ic-at-ion. It rhymes with trepidation and indignation, if that helps it stick.

What does detoxification mean?

noun

The process of removing toxins.

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Words that rhyme with detoxification

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trepidation indignation exhilaration veneration elation condemnation gratification inclination aspiration desolation affirmation rumination

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How many syllables are in "detoxification"?▾

"Detoxification" has 6 syllables: det · ox · if · ic · at · ion.

What does "detoxification" mean?▾

Detoxification: The process of removing toxins.

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