intoxicant meaning

Adjective: intoxicant  in'tóksukunt

1. Causing
   - intoxicating

Noun: intoxicant  in'tóksukunt

1. A liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent
   "intoxicant ruined him"
   - alcohol, alcoholic drink, alcoholic beverage, inebriant 
2. A drug that can produce a state of intoxication

Derived forms: intoxicants

See also: alcoholic, intoxicate

Type of: beverage, drink, drinkable, drug, drug of abuse, potable, street drug

Encyclopedia: Intoxicant

[Medicine]
n : something that intoxicates; esp : an alcoholic drink —called also inebriant — intoxicant adj

• auto-intoxicant:     noun and adjectiv ...

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1. a number of intoxicants are associated with metabolic acidosis.
2. all societies through the ages have had intoxicants and people will use them whatever the cost.
3. refrain from use of intoxicants
4. the tear is intoxicant, because it is the love crystallization
5. okay, and " refrain from the use of intoxicants . " m : no drugs