(obsolete, chemistry) A crystalline salt containing alcohol in place of water of crystallization. / An alcoholic extract of plant material; a tincture. / (organic chemistry) An alkoxide.

Alternative spelling of sulfur alcohol

a thiol or mercaptan

In the manner of an alcoholic. / In an alcoholic manner.

plural of alcoholate

(organic chemistry) Any organic compound containing both an amino and an aliphatic hydroxyl functional group.

simple past tense and past participle of alcoholize

saturated, infused or under the influence of alcohol / (chemistry) rectified / (obsolete) reduced to a fine powder

To convert into alcohol by fermentation, or to increase the concentration of alcohol by rectification / To infuse or saturate with an alcoholic spirit / To subject to the influence of alcohol

(chemistry) A water-soluble synthetic polymer prepared by partial or complete hydrolysis of polyvinyl acetate to remove acetate groups, having many uses, including as an adhesive and surfactant and in freshwater angling.