Etoh
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Etoh may refer to:
- ETOH, when used in a medical context, is an abbreviation for ethanol (i.e. alcohol). For instance, "ETOH 10g/day" denotes that the patient drinks 10 grams (or roughly one standard drink) of alcohol a day on average.
- EtOH, a shorthand form of ethanolEthanolEthanol, also called ethyl alcohol, pure alcohol, grain alcohol, or drinking alcohol, is a volatile, flammable, colorless liquid. It is a psychoactive drug and one of the oldest recreational drugs. Best known as the type of alcohol found in alcoholic beverages, it is also used in thermometers, as a...
, a chemical compound. It is a term (sometimes E.T.O.H.) used by Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) and other first responders to describe a patient who is displaying symptoms of over-consumption, or withdrawal from, alcoholic beverages. It is also sometimes simply used as shorthand for alcohol (e.g. the patient consumed 12 shots of EtOH). - "Etoh", a song by The AvalanchesThe AvalanchesThe Avalanches are an Australian electronic music group formed in 1997 with mainstays Robbie Chater on keyboards, Tony Diblasi on keyboards, bass and backing vocals, and Darren Seltmann on vocals and keyboards. They are known for their live DJ sets and their debut album Since I Left You , which was...
from their 2001 album Since I Left You - The ETOH database, an Alcohol and Alcohol Problems Science database, produced by the NIAAA (National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and AlcoholismNational Institute on Alcohol Abuse and AlcoholismThe National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism , as part of the U.S. National Institutes of Health, supports and conducts biomedical and behavioral research on the causes, consequences, treatment, and prevention of alcoholism and alcohol-related problems...
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