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PRONUNCIATION OF ABSOLUTE ALCOHOL

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ABSOLUTE ALCOHOL

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Absolute alcohol is a noun.
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WHAT DOES ABSOLUTE ALCOHOL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

absolute alcohol

Ethanol

Ethanol /ˈɛθənɒl/, also called ethyl alcohol /ˈɛθɪl/, pure alcohol, is a volatile, flammable, colorless liquid with the structural formula CH 3CH 2OH, often abbreviated as C 2H 5OH or C 2H 6O. Ethanol is a psychoactive drug and is one of the oldest recreational drugs still used by humans. Ethanol can cause alcohol intoxication when consumed. Best known as the type of alcohol found in alcoholic beverages, it is also used in thermometers, as a solvent, and as a fuel. In common usage, it is often referred to simply as alcohol or spirits.

Definition of absolute alcohol in the English dictionary

The definition of absolute alcohol in the dictionary is a liquid containing at least 99 per cent of pure ethanol by weight.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ABSOLUTE ALCOHOL

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WORDS THAT END LIKE ABSOLUTE ALCOHOL

alcohol
allyl alcohol
amyl alcohol
antialcohol
blood alcohol
Bohol
bornyl alcohol
butyl alcohol
denatured alcohol
dihydric alcohol
ethyl alcohol
grain alcohol
isopropyl alcohol
lauryl alcohol
low-alcohol
methyl alcohol
polyalcohol
rubbing alcohol
thioalcohol
trihydric alcohol
wood alcohol

Synonyms and antonyms of absolute alcohol in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «absolute alcohol» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ABSOLUTE ALCOHOL

Find out the translation of absolute alcohol to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of absolute alcohol from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «absolute alcohol» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

无水酒精
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

alcohol absoluto
570 millions of speakers

English

absolute alcohol
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पूर्ण शराब
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الكحول المطلق
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

чистый спирт
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

álcool absoluto
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পরম অ্যালকোহল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

alcool absolu
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Alkohol mutlak
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

absolutem Alkohol
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

無水アルコール
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

절대 알코올
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Alkohol mutlak
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

rượu tuyệt đối
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முழு மது
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

संपूर्ण अल्कोहोल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Mutlak alkol
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

alcol assoluto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

alkohol absolutny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

чистий спирт
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

alcool absolut
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

απόλυτη αλκοόλη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

absolute alkohol
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

absolut alkohol
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

absolutt alkohol
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of absolute alcohol

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ABSOLUTE ALCOHOL»

The term «absolute alcohol» is regularly used and occupies the 104.132 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ABSOLUTE ALCOHOL» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about absolute alcohol

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ABSOLUTE ALCOHOL»

Discover the use of absolute alcohol in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to absolute alcohol and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Textbook of Organic Chemistry
14.3 ABSOLUTE ALCOHOL Ethyl alcohol is obtained either industrially or synthetically as a mixture of ethyl alcohol (95%) and water (5%), i.e., an azeotropic mixture. An azeotropic mixture may be described as a mixture of liquids of a certain ...
Raj K. Bansal, 2003
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Alcohol Use Among U. S. Ethnic Minorities
... to low among whites with increasing age (except for drinking days per month, which did not decrease consistently with age among whites). The proportion of drinkers increased with education (table 7), but the mean absolute alcohol per day ...
Danielle Spiegler, 1993
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Henley's Twentieth Century Formulas, Recipes and Processes: ...
The committee for the compilation of the German Arzneibuch established the following tests for the determination of absolute alcohol: Absolute alcohol is a clear, colorless, volatile, readily imflammable liquid which burns with a faintly luminous ...
Gardner Dexter Hiscox, 1930
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Henley's twentieth century formulas, recipes and processes
Alcohol, Tests for Absolute—The committee for the com ilation of the German Arzneibuch esta lished the following tests for the determination of absolute alcohol: Absolute alcohol is a clear, colorless, volatile, readily imflammable liquid which ...
G.D. Hiscox
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Alcohol and Highway Safety 1978: A Review of the State of ...
TABLE 3-1 Apparent Consumption of Absolute Alcohol in the United States1 Type of Year Beverage Gallons Litres % of All 1947 Spirits .76 2.88 37.4 Beer .16 .61 7.9 Wine 1.11 4.20 54.7 All 2.03 7.69 100.0 1975 Spirits 1.11 4.20 41.3 Beer . 32 ...
United States. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 1979
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Alcohol and highway safety, 1978: a review of the state of ...
TABLE 3-1 Apparent Consumption of Absolute Alcohol in the United States' • Source of data: Keller and Gurioli 1976 2Based on drinking-age population (15 years old and over) TABLE 3-2 Percentage of Males Among Low-BAC and High- BAC ...
United States. Dept. of Transportation, 1980
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Data Structures Using
Used as a solvent for paints, varnishes, cosmetics, perfume. • As a beverage : beer, rum, whisky, brandy ete. • As a fuel in spirit lamps and stoves. • As power alcohol-a mixture of 20% absolute alcohol and 80% petrol with benzene or tetralin as ...
Paritosh Kumar Bansal
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Pharmacology ReCap 2.0 for Bachelor of Dentistry Students
Higher concentrations are called spirits: 90 Higher concentrations are called spirits: 90 Higher concentrations are called spirits: 90 Higher concentrations are called spirits: 90----95%. Absolute alcohol = 99%. 95%. Absolute alcohol = 99%.
Dr. J. G. Buch
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Legislative Approaches to Prevention of Alcohol-related ...
Besides alcoholics, Marconi recognizes abstainers, moderate, and excessive drinkers. Abstainers are those who had never drunk or who had drunk less than a 100 cc* of absolute alcohol in a day and had done this less than five times in the  ...
‎1982
10
Quick Review of Pharmacology
Higher concentrations are called spirits: 90 Higher concentrations are called spirits: 90 Higher concentrations are called spirits: 90 Higher concentrations are called spirits: 90----95%. Absolute alcohol = 99%. 95%. Absolute alcohol = 99%.
Dr J G Buch

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ABSOLUTE ALCOHOL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term absolute alcohol is used in the context of the following news items.
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Chris Selley: Beer 'revolution' comes to Ontario
... compiling numbers that Ontario's retail system made more money per litre of absolute alcohol sold than Alberta's did under privatization. «National Post, Apr 15»
2
Bengal beer sales lack fizz
We have urged the state government that a low-alcoholic beverage such as beer should be taxed on the absolute alcohol content and not on ... «Calcutta Telegraph, Mar 15»
3
Purti's absolute alcohol plant gets nod
NAGPUR: Purti Power and Sugar Limited, promoted by city MP and union minister Nitin Gadkari, has obtained consent from Maharashtra ... «Times of India, Jan 15»
4
AIBA wants govt to set up beer board under MoFPI, reduce taxes on …
AIBA demanded that beer not be clubbed with hard liquor, and taxation should be on the absolute alcohol content in the product. Shobhan Roy ... «fnbnews.com, Jan 15»
5
Future Eye Health Leaders in Africa lauded
The abstract titled “A Randomised Clinical Trial Comparing Retrobulbar Injection of Absolute Alcohol and Chlorpromazine in Managing Painful ... «Coastweek, Dec 14»
6
Venezuela says 13 inmates die of overdose
... without prescriptions, multiple pharmaceuticals such as antibiotics, anti-hypertensives, aspirin, absolute alcohol, among other things.". «ABC Online, Nov 14»
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Brewers' association wants alcohol under GST purview
Chris White, Chairman of All India Brewers' Association (AIBA) told BusinessLine that alcoholic beverages should be taxed on absolute alcohol ... «Hindu Business Line, Nov 14»
8
Young drinkers have abandoned big beer. Can it be saved?
Beer's share of absolute alcohol consumption has fallen steadily in the past 15 years from 59.6% in 2001 to a projected 50.9% in 2015, ... «Crain's Chicago Business, Oct 14»
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Farmers supply 1 crore litre ethanol to IOL, BPCL: Nitin Gadkari
You will be surprised that this year the farmers have given Indian Oil and Bharat Petroleum one crore litre of ethanol, which is absolute alcohol," ... «Economic Times, Sep 14»
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Giving birth and boozing? The risks of drinking during pregnancy
The study recruited mothers who drank at least 0.5oz of absolute alcohol per day (equivalent to roughly one 148ml glass of 12% wine), those ... «The Guardian, Sep 14»

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