As a drug, a Central Nervous System depressant. Yes, depressant. It may make you feel lifted, not depressed, but when you put one toe over the line, your reaction time slows, your judgment becomes impaired , and many men have reduced sexual function. Indeed , binge drinking can cause brain damage which is irreversible. It can also cause severe liver damage , and even death. So never think, " Well, I worked hard , and didn't drink all week, so I'm gonna party hard on the weekend and make it up. " Binge drinking can be a one-way ticket to liver or brain damage that you won't ever fully recover from. So have a drink, or two, but stop while is still a means to grease the social wheels , but before you hurt yourself or anyone else.
It is a depressent.
alcohol is use incase of brown out
Alcohol is considered a CNS Depressant
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Alcohol is classified as a depressant because it slows (depresses) the actions of and within the body. This confuses many people who think that its classification as a depressant means that alcohol makes people depressed, which it doesn't.
Alcohol is classified as a CNS depressant. Not that it makes you feel depressed or sad but that it lowers the activity of the CNS so our thoughts and reactions are not as quick as they would be when not under the influence of alcohol.
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Coprinusatramentarius.
A secondary alcohol undergoes oxidation to yield a ketone; a primary alcohol forms an aldehyde instead, and a tertiary alcohol usually does not form either a ketone or an alcohol, because the carbon having the OH group in a tertiary alcohol already has three bonds to other carbon atoms and therefore cannot form a double bond to oxygen without more extensive breaking of other bonds in the tertiary alcohol.
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Diuretic is a classification that describes the effect of a drug, not a general category.For example, caffeine has diuretic properties, but so does (I believe) alcohol. These drugs are completely unrelated, however.