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n.
A class of compounds analogous to vinic alcohol in constitution. Chemically speaking, they are hydroxides of certain organic radicals; as, the radical ethyl forms common or ethyl alcohol (C2H5.OH); methyl forms methyl alcohol (CH3.OH) or wood spirit; amyl forms amyl alcohol (C5H11.OH) or fusel oil, etc.
n.
A person given to the use of alcoholic liquors.
n.
Pure spirit of wine; pure or highly rectified spirit (called also ethyl alcohol); the spirituous or intoxicating element of fermented or distilled liquors, or more loosely a liquid containing it in considerable quantity. It is extracted by simple distillation from various vegetable juices and infusions of a saccharine nature, which have undergone vinous fermentation.
n.
The process or method of ascertaining the proportion of pure alcohol which spirituous liquors contain.
imp. & p. p.
of Alcoholize
v. t.
To convert into alcohol; to rectify; also, to saturate with alcohol.
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Of or pertaining to wine; as, vinic alcohol.
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Alt. of Alcoholmetrical
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An instrument for measuring the volume or the tension of any vapor; specifically, an instrument of this sort used as an alcoholometer in testing spirituous liquors.
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An instrument for determining the strength of spirits, with a scale graduated so as to indicate the percentage of pure alcohol, either by weight or volume. It is usually a form of hydrometer with a special scale.
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Of or pertaining to alcohol, or partaking of its qualities; derived from, or caused by, alcohol; containing alcohol; as, alcoholic mixtures; alcoholic gastritis; alcoholic odor.
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An alcoholic tincture prepared with fresh plants.
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A diseased condition of the system, brought about by the continued use of alcoholic liquors.
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Alt. of Alcoholmeter
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Alt. of Alcoholmetrical
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Alcoholic liquors.
n.
A crystallizable compound of a salt with alcohol, in which the latter plays a part analogous to that of water of crystallization.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Alcoholize
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Relating to the alcoholometer or alcoholometry.
n.
Saturation with alcohol; putting the animal system under the influence of alcoholic liquor.
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