> Legal blood alcohol level (see: Alcoholaemia, Highway code, Drink driving, Ethylometer, Breathalyser)
> MAST (Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test)
Domain: Clinical, psychiatric
Definition: Screening instrument for alcohol problems.
> Neurotransmitter
Domain: Biology
Definition: Chemical messenger that mediates transmission of information across synapses from one neurone to another.
> Oenology
Domain: Behaviour, Consumption, Chemistry
Definition: Discipline concerning the science of wines, related to their preparation, composition, storage, tasting, etc.
> Sedative
Domain: Treatment
Definition: Tending to calm, moderate, or tranquilize nervousness or excitement .
Synonyms: Tranquilizer
> Spirits
Domain: Drinks
Definition: Imprecise term for drinks with a strong alcohol content: aperitif, liquors, eaux-de-vie, etc.
Synonyms: Liquor
> Teetotaller organisation
Domain: Sociology, Therapy
Definition: Association of individuals who are generally abstinent and who want to help individuals exposed to the dangers of alcohol consumption.
Synonyms: Nephalist organisation
> Tolerance
Domain: Behaviour, Consumption
Definition: The ability of the body to adapt to the presence of a foreign substance to prevent the appearance of pathological symptoms capable of harming the individual, his family or friends. Tolerance to alcohol varies according to the individual, and is characterised by an increase in the dose needed to achieve an identical effect.
> Tranquiliser
Domain: Treatment
Definition: A drug used to reduce mental disturbance.
Synonym: sedative
> Vitamin supplement
Domain: Treatment
Definition: Administration of various organic substances that are essential in minute quantities to the nutrition, act especially as coenzymes and precursors of coenzymes in the regulation of metabolic processes.
> Withdrawal
Domain: Clinical psychiatric, Clinical somatic
Definition: Abrupt and total cessation of alcohol consumption
> Withdrawal syndrome
Domain: Clinical psychiatric, Clinical somatic
Definition: The constellation of pathological signs and symptoms that follow abrupt cessation of alcohol consumption in an alcohol dependent subject.
Synonyms: Alcohol withdrawal syndrome
