A chronic disease caused by compulsive and uncontrollable consumption of alcoholic beverages, leading to addiction and deterioration in health and social functioning.

plural of alcoholism

present participle of alcoholize

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of alcoholize

A person addicted to alcohol. / One who abuses alcohol.

Of or pertaining to alcohol. / Having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents. / Of, pertaining to, or affected by alcoholism.

(organic chemistry, countable) Any of a class of organic compounds (such as ethanol) containing a hydroxyl functional group (-OH). / (colloquial) Ethanol.

plural of alcohol

simple past tense and past participle of alcoholize

saturated, infused or under the influence of alcohol / (chemistry) rectified / (obsolete) reduced to a fine powder