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Ethyl alcohol

Scope note

A colorless, volatile, flammable, water miscible liquid which is the intoxicating principle of fermented and distilled liquors.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300015231

Broader Terms used

alcohol

Narrower Terms used

denatured alcohol
absolute alcohol

Created

13yrs ago

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