spirits of wine

• Устаревший термин для этанола или дистиллированного спирта, особенно используемый в историческом контексте для обозначения концентрированного алкоголя, полученного путем перегонки вина или сброженных веществ.

An archaic term for ethanol or distilled alcohol, particularly used in historical contexts to refer to concentrated alcohol obtained through distillation of wine or fermented substances.

1. C2formal

   A historical term for highly concentrated ethanol, typically obtained through distillation of wine or fermented liquids.

   Концентрированный этанол

   • The alchemist used spirits of wine as a solvent in his experiments.
   • Spirits of wine was commonly used in early chemistry labs.
   • The pharmacist diluted the spirits of wine for medicinal tinctures.