denatured alcohol
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denatured alcohol
noun denatured alcohols
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Reasonably pure ethyl alcohol for industrial purposes that has been made unfit for consumption by the addition of a poisonous substance such as acetone or methyl alcohol.
Near-synonyms: methylated spirit, methylated spirits (usually coinstantial)
Similar: methylated spirit, methylated spirits
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noun ethyl alcohol unfit for consumption
| Français | alcool dénaturé |
|---|---|
| Italiano | alcol denaturato |
| Română | alcool denaturat |
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