Vocabulary : Alchymistic to Alcoholism

Alchymistic : Alt. of Alchymy
Alchymy : See Alchemic, Alchemist, Alchemistic, Alchemy.
Alco : A small South American dog, domesticated by the aborigines.
Alcoate : Alt. of Alcohate
Alcohate : Shortened forms of Alcoholate.

Alcohol : An impalpable powder. ;; The fluid essence or pure spirit obtained by distillation. ;; 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. ;; 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.
Alcoholate : A crystallizable compound of a salt with alcohol, in which the latter plays a part analogous to that of water of crystallization.
Alcoholature : An alcoholic tincture prepared with fresh plants.
Alcoholic : 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. ;; A person given to the use of alcoholic liquors. ;; Alcoholic liquors.
Alcoholism : A diseased condition of the system, brought about by the continued use of alcoholic liquors.

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