Grain Alcohol

Grain Alcohol
  Ethanol.

Energy terms . 2014.

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  • grain alcohol — n. ethyl alcohol, esp. when made from grain …   English World dictionary

  • grain alcohol — n ETHANOL * * * ethanol …   Medical dictionary

  • grain alcohol — noun the intoxicating agent in fermented and distilled liquors; used pure or denatured as a solvent or in medicines and colognes and cleaning solutions and rocket fuel; proposed as a renewable clean burning additive to gasoline • Syn: ↑ethyl… …   Useful english dictionary

  • grain alcohol — grain′ al cohol n. chem. alcohol 1) • Etymology: 1920–25 …   From formal English to slang

  • grain alcohol — alcohol (def. 1). [1920 25] * * * …   Universalium

  • grain alcohol — /ˈgreɪn ˌælkəhɒl/ (say grayn .alkuhhol) noun alcohol made from grain; ethyl alcohol …  

  • grain alcohol — ethanol (C2H5OH; used as a 70 80% solution in water for the permanent preservation and storage of fish specimens in museum collections. Also called ethyl alcohol or spirit of wine) …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • grain alcohol — noun Date: 1883 ethanol …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • grain alcohol — Ethanol …   Dictionary of automotive terms

  • alcohol — /al keuh hawl , hol /, n. 1. Also called ethyl alcohol, grain alcohol, ethanol, fermentation alcohol. a colorless, limpid, volatile, flammable, water miscible liquid, C2H5OH, having an etherlike odor and pungent, burning taste, the intoxicating… …   Universalium

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