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alcohol

al·co·hol

UK/ˈæl.kə.hɒl/ US/ˈæl.kə.hɔl/ common

noun

1.

a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent

  • “alcohol (or drink) ruined him”
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2.

any of a series of volatile hydroxyl compounds that are made from hydrocarbons by distillation

Phrases

  • absolute alcohol
  • acetic alcohol
  • alcohol abuse
  • alcohol addiction
  • alcohol burner
  • alcohol by volume
  • alcohol clamp
  • alcohol dehydrogenase

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