intoxicant

English

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Noun

intoxicant (plural intoxicants)

1. Something which intoxicates; an intoxicating agent

   Alcohol, opium and laughing gas are intoxicants.

2. Poison.

Related terms

• toxicant

Translations

intoxicating agent

• Bulgarian: упояващо средство (upojavašto sredstvo)
• Danish: rusmiddel n
• German: Rauschmittel (de) n
• Latin: ēbriāmen n
• Maori: rongoā whakawairangi
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: rusmiddel (no) n

  Nynorsk: rusmiddel (nn) n

• Spanish: intoxicante m, embriagante m

Adjective

intoxicant (not comparable)

1. Intoxicating.

References

• “intoxicant”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
• “intoxicant”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

French

Adjective

intoxicant (feminine intoxicante, masculine plural intoxicants, feminine plural intoxicantes)

1. Alternative spelling of intoxiquant

Further reading

• “intoxicant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French intoxicant.

Adjective

intoxicant m or n (feminine singular intoxicantă, masculine plural intoxicanți, feminine and neuter plural intoxicante)

1. intoxicating

Declension

		singular				plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine		masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative- accusative	indefinite	intoxicant		intoxicantă		intoxicanți	intoxicante
	definite	intoxicantul		intoxicanta		intoxicanții	intoxicantele
genitive- dative	indefinite	intoxicant		intoxicante		intoxicanți	intoxicante
	definite	intoxicantului		intoxicantei		intoxicanților	intoxicantelor

References

• intoxicant in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN