Sentence examples for detoxicate from inspiring English sources

DDT-resistant flies possess an enzyme that allows them to detoxicate the insecticide to the non-toxic chemical DDE.

Flies and other insects are believed to detoxicate the organic-phosphate chemicals by means of other enzymes.

Potentiation seems to take place when one compound destroys the liver enzyme responsible for detoxicating the other.

But poisons that have no normal place in the body may also be detoxicated.