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'''Alcohol''', in medicine, usually refers to ethanol, a drug that is often consumed recreationally and in excess.  '''Alcohol abuse''' causes varies medical problems.
'''Ethanol''' a drug that is often consumed recreationally and in excess. Ethanol is a type of ''alcohol''In common usage, ''alcohol'' is used as a synonym. '''Alcohol abuse''' causes varies medical problems.


In pathology, ''alcohol'' may refer to the [[fixation|fixative]]; it is a chemical used to preserve tissue.
In pathology, ''alcohol'' may refer to the [[fixation|fixative]]; it is a chemical used to preserve tissue.

Revision as of 03:00, 17 April 2013

Ethanol a drug that is often consumed recreationally and in excess. Ethanol is a type of alcohol. In common usage, alcohol is used as a synonym. Alcohol abuse causes varies medical problems.

In pathology, alcohol may refer to the fixative; it is a chemical used to preserve tissue.

Pathology associated with alcohol

See also