Pure Grain Alcohol

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• 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 whisky — is any whisky made from at least some grains other than barley, such as wheat and maize (corn). Some grain whisky also contain malted barley. (Whisky made from only barley is called malt whisky. This can be confusing: both malt whisky and grain… …   Wikipedia

• 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

• Alcohol — This article is about the generic chemistry term. For the kind of alcohol found in alcoholic beverages, see Ethanol. For beverages containing alcohol, see Alcoholic beverage. For other uses, see Alcohol (disambiguation) …   Wikipedia

• alcohol — al·co·hol (ăl’kə hôl′, hŏl′) n. 1) Any of a series of hydroxyl compounds, the simplest of which are derived from saturated hydrocarbons, have the general formula CnH2n+1OH, and include ethanol and methanol. 2) A colorless volatile flammable… …   Word Histories

• alcohol —    A colorless, volatile, flammable liquid, synthesized or obtained by fermentation of sugars and starches and widely used,Poisonous! either pure or denatured, as a solvent and in numerous manufactures as well as in intoxicating beverages. Types… …   Glossary of Art Terms

• alcohol — ethanol eth an*ol ([e^]th [a^]n*[add]l), n. (Chem.) The organic compound {C2H5.OH}, the common {alcohol} which is the intoxicating agent in beer, wine, and other fermented and distilled liquors; called also {ethyl alcohol}. It is used pure or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Neutral grain spirit — Gem Clear grain alcohol is a 190 proof neutral grain spirit. Neutral grain spirit (also called pure grain alcohol (PGA) or grain neutral spirit (GNS)) is a clear, colorless, flammable liquid that has been distilled from a grain based mash to a… …   Wikipedia

• alcohol — n. 1) to distill, make alcohol 2) to abstain from alcohol 3) to reek of alcohol 4) ethyl, grain; methyl, wood; pure, unadulterated; rubbing (AE; BE has surgical spirit) alcohol * * * [ ælkəhɒl] grain make alcohol methyl pure rubbing (AE; BE has… …   Combinatory dictionary

• Alcohol — An organic chemical in which one or more hydroxyl (OH) groups are attached to carbon (C) atoms in place of hydrogen (H) atoms. Common alcohols include ethyl alcohol or ethanol (found in alcoholic beverages), methyl alcohol or methanol (can cause… …   Medical dictionary

• alcohol — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ excess, excessive ▪ the dangers of excessive alcohol ▪ pure ▪ Is it possible for cars to run on pure alcohol? ▪ strong …   Collocations dictionary