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EtOH

Posted By: mtkid on 2007-08-22
In Reply to: Can someone help me make sense of this? - dhammer

Subject: EtOH

They say EtOH for ethanol/alcohol. That could be part of it.


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Chemical name for alcohol. Primarily heard in the medical/psychiatric fields.
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Subject: That's it! EtOH. Thanks a million everyone.

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