Alcohol (ethyl)

Introduction: Alcohol (ethyl)

Description of Alcohol (ethyl)

Alcohol (ethyl): A colorless organic liquid also known as ethyl alcohol or grain alcohol. Ethanol's primary physiologic effects involve the central nervous system. Depending on the dose delivered, ethanol behaves as an anxiolytic, a depressant, or a general anesthetic. Ethanol-induced immunosuppression involves dysregulation of CD4+ T cells. (NCI04)
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• Alcohol
• Alcohol symptoms (19 causes)
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• Grain
• Ethanol
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