inebriant
[ in-ee-bree-uh nt, ih-nee- ]
/ ɪnˈi bri ənt, ɪˈni- /
noun
an intoxicant.
adjective
inebriating; intoxicating.
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Example sentences from the Web for inebriant
The effects of intoxicants are variously modified by the temperament of the individual and the nature of the inebriant.
But it is inebriant, and not soporific; and its secondary sedative action on the heart is more powerful than that of Opium.
The Action of Medicines in the System|Frederick William Headland
British Dictionary definitions for inebriant
inebriant
/ (ɪnˈiːbrɪənt) /
adjective
causing intoxication, esp drunkenness
noun
something that inebriates
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Medical definitions for inebriant
inebriant
[ ĭn-ē′brē-ənt ]
adj.
Serving to intoxicate.
n.
An intoxicant.
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