Glossary: Drunkenness

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Drunkenness

Similar term(s): drunk.

Definition:

In its most common usage, drunkenness refers to the state of being intoxicated with alcohol (ie. ethanol) to a degree sufficient to impair mental and motor functioning.

Source: GreenFacts, based on Wikipedia Drunkenness

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Alcohol - Alcohol myopia

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Translation(s):

Español: Embriaguez
Français: Ivresse

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