spirit

spirit definition - medical

spir·it (spĭrˈĭt)

noun
  1. spirits An alcohol solution of an essential or volatile substance.
  2. spirits An alcoholic beverage, especially distilled liquor.
  3. A liquid that has been distilled.

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