αλκοόλ

Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from French alcool.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /al.koˈol/

Noun

αλκοόλ • (alkoól) n (indeclinable)

  1. alcohol (component of intoxicating drinks)
  2. spirits (intoxicating drinks)
  3. (organic chemistry) ethanol, ethyl alcohol
  4. (medicine) surgical spirit

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ αλκοόλ, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language

Further reading

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