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==Origin==

==Origin==

late Middle English < ML intoxicātiōn-  (s. of intoxicātiō ) a [[poison]]ing.  

late Middle English < ML intoxicātiōn-  (s. of intoxicātiō ) a [[poison]]ing.  

*[http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/14th_Century 14th Century]

*[https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/14th_Century 14th Century]

==Definitions==

==Definitions==

1. inebriation; drunkenness.

1. inebriation; drunkenness.

4. Pathology . [[poison]]ing.

4. Pathology . [[poison]]ing.

==Description==

==Description==

Alcohol '''intoxication''' (also known as drunkenness or being drunk or inebriated) is a physiological state occurring when an organism has a high level of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethanol ethanol] in its bloodstream, or when ethanol otherwise causes the physiological [[effect]] known as drunkenness. In humans, common [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symptom symptoms] may include slurred [[speech]], euphoria, impaired [[balance]], poor coordination, flushed face, reddened eyes, reduced inhibition, and erratic [[behavior]]. In severe cases, drunkenness can cause loss of muscle coordination (ataxia), coma, and even [[death]].[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcohol_intoxication]

Alcohol '''intoxication''' (also known as drunkenness or being drunk or inebriated) is a physiological state occurring when an organism has a high level of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethanol ethanol] in its bloodstream, or when ethanol otherwise causes the physiological [[effect]] known as drunkenness. In humans, common [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symptom symptoms] may include slurred [[speech]], euphoria, impaired [[balance]], poor coordination, flushed face, reddened eyes, reduced inhibition, and erratic [[behavior]]. In severe cases, drunkenness can cause loss of muscle coordination (ataxia), coma, and even [[death]].[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcohol_intoxication]

==See also==

==See also==

*'''''[[Addiction]]'''''

*'''''[[Addiction]]'''''