Alcoholic Beverages
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Drinkable liquids containing ETHANOL. |
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GEN; BEER & WINE are available; chronic consumption of alcoholic bev = ALCOHOLISM |
Alcoholic Beverages Categories.
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Absinthe - An extract of absinthium and other bitter herbs, containing 60% alcohol. Prolonged ingestion causes nervousness, convulsions, trismus, amblyopia, optic neuritis, and mental deterioration. (Dorland, 27th ed) |
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Beer - An alcoholic beverage usually made from malted cereal grain (as barley), flavored with hops, and brewed by slow fermentation. |
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Wine - Fermented juice of fresh grapes or of other fruit or plant products used as a beverage. |
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