alcohol
Proof-measured liquid
Alcohol is a class of organic compounds, but in everyday speech means ethanol—the intoxicating substance in beer, wine, and spirits.
She doesn't drink alcohol.
The word covers both the chemical and beverages containing it: rubbing alcohol versus We need to buy alcohol for the party.
Someone under the influence of alcohol is intoxicated.
Alcohol-free means containing none.
Fermented grain drink
- wineFermented grape beverage
- whiskeyOak-aged grain spirit
- vodkaClear distilled spirit
- rumMolasses-based liquor
tequila · gin · brandy · cocktail · spirits · liqueur · champagne · sake
Secondary propyl alcohol
- solventDissolving liquid or financially stable
- hydroxyl-OH functional group
- denaturedStructurally changed, often deliberately
- rubbingApplying pressure while moving
propanol · butanol · glycol · volatile · flammable · proof · distillate · rectified
Fermenting fungus
- distillationPurification via vaporization
- brewingBeverage preparation process
- enzymesReaction-speeding proteins
- saccharomycesBudding yeast genus
zymurgy · fermented · anaerobic · proof · ABV · aging · barrel · mash
Impaired state from alcohol
- inebriationDrunken state
- hangoverPost-drinking illness
- tipsyMildly intoxicated
- buzzedMildly intoxicated
impaired · stupor · blackout · slurred · stagger · breathalyzer · sloshed · hammered
Microbe-killing substance
- sanitizerAgent that reduces microbes
- disinfectantAgent destroying surface pathogens
- sterilizationComplete elimination of microbes
- tinctureHerb steeped in alcohol
rubbing · swab · topical · cleansing · astringent · antibacterial · germicide · medicinal
State of needing another
- withdrawalAct of taking away
- rehabilitationRecovery from injury/addiction
- sobrietyUnimpaired mental state
- recoveryRegaining what was lost
relapse · craving · detoxification · abuse · twelve-step · intervention · sponsor · AA
beer
Fermented grain drink
rum · tequila · gin · brandy · cocktail · spirits · liqueur · champagne · sake · cider
isopropanol
Secondary propyl alcohol
- solventDissolving liquid or financially stable
- hydroxyl-OH functional group
- denaturedStructurally changed, often deliberately
rubbing · propanol · butanol · glycol · volatile · flammable · proof · distillate · rectified · anhydrous
yeast
Fermenting fungus
- distillationPurification via vaporization
- brewingBeverage preparation process
- enzymesReaction-speeding proteins
saccharomyces · zymurgy · fermented · anaerobic · proof · ABV · aging · barrel · mash · wort
drunkenness
Impaired state from alcohol
- inebriationDrunken state
- hangoverPost-drinking illness
- tipsyMildly intoxicated
buzzed · impaired · stupor · blackout · slurred · stagger · breathalyzer · sloshed · hammered · plastered
antiseptic
Microbe-killing substance
- sanitizerAgent that reduces microbes
- disinfectantAgent destroying surface pathogens
- sterilizationComplete elimination of microbes
tincture · rubbing · swab · topical · cleansing · astringent · antibacterial · germicide · medicinal · pharmaceutical
dependence
State of needing another
- withdrawalAct of taking away
- rehabilitationRecovery from injury/addiction
- sobrietyUnimpaired mental state
recovery · relapse · craving · detoxification · abuse · twelve-step · intervention · sponsor · AA · enabling
biofuel
Fuel from organic sources
- biodieselPlant-based motor fuel
- gasoholEthanol-petroleum fuel blend
- combustionExothermic reaction with oxygen
octane · renewable · corn · sugarcane · cellulosic · E85 · blending · emissions
- expensesexpenses, expense, expenditure, cost, costs
- retail productsappliances, electronics, clothing, shoes, toys
- chemicalschemicals, compounds, acids, reagents, solutions
- health factorsexercise, psychological factors, genetics, smoking, lifestyle
- ingestiblesfood, drinks, beverages, medications, pills
- Substancesmatter, elements, compounds, molecules, atoms
alcoholsobriety
Unimpaired mental state
abstinence · temperance · teetotalism · clean living · recovery
- rubbing alcoholAntiseptic cleaning solution
- alcohol abstinenceAvoiding intoxicating beverages entirely
- alcoholic drinkBeverage containing ethanol
- alcohol poisoningHarmful excess from drinking
- Alcoholics AnonymousRecovery fellowship for addicts
- no alcoholFree of intoxicating beverages
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