Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - alcohol
Alcohol
alcohol
n. 1 (in full ethyl alcohol) a colourless volatile inflammable liquid forming the intoxicating element in wine, beer, spirits, etc., and also used as a solvent, as fuel, etc. Also called ETHANOL. Usage Chem. formula: C2H5OH 2 any liquor containing this. 3 Chem. any of a large class of organic compounds that contain one or more hydroxyl groups attached to carbon atoms. Etymology: F or med.L f. Arab. al-kuhl f. al the + kuhl KOHL
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noun Etymology: New Latin, from Medieval Latin, powdered antimony, from Old Spanish, from Arabic al-kuḥul the powdered antimony, from kuḥl kohl Date: 1672 1. ethanol especially when considered as the intoxicating agent in fermented and distilled liquors, drink (as whiskey or beer) containing ethanol, a mixture of ethanol and water that is usually 95 percent ethanol, any of a class of organic compounds that are analogous to ethanol and that are hydroxyl derivatives of hydrocarbons ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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