- Look up
alcohol in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Alcohol may
refer to:
Alcohol (chemistry), a
class of
compounds Ethanol, one of
several alcohols, commonly...
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Drinks containing alcohol are
typically divided into
three classes—beers, wines, and spirits—with
alcohol content typically between 3% and 50%. Drinks...
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Alcohol,
sometimes referred to by the
chemical name ethanol, is the
active ingredient in
alcoholic drinks such as beer, wine, and
distilled spirits (hard...
- In chemistry, an
alcohol (from
Arabic al-kuḥl 'the kohl'), is a type of
organic compound that
carries at
least one
hydroxyl (−OH)
functional group bound...
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ethyl alcohol,
grain alcohol,
drinking alcohol, or
simply alcohol) is an
organic compound with the
chemical formula CH3CH2OH. It is an
alcohol, with its...
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drinking of
alcohol despite it
causing problems. Some
definitions require evidence of
dependence and withdrawal.
Problematic use of
alcohol has been mentioned...
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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs) are a
group of
conditions that can
occur in a
person who is
exposed to
alcohol during gestation. FASD affects...
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Alcohol intoxication,
commonly described in
higher doses as
drunkenness or inebriation, and
known in
overdose as
alcohol poisoning, is the
behavior and...
- (also
called methyl alcohol and wood spirit,
amongst other names) is an
organic chemical compound and the
simplest aliphatic alcohol, with the chemical...
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Alcohol by
volume (abbreviated as alc/vol or ABV) is a
common measure of the
amount of
alcohol contained in a
given alcoholic beverage. It is
defined as...
