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Tobacco

Relating to products that are made from the leaves of plants in the genus Nicotiana, that are used in some medecines but more widely and popularly used as a recreational drug in the form of cigarettes and cigars.

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blend, cigar

Tobacco; General tobacco

A mixture of different types of cigar leaf tobacco, including up to four types of filler leaves, a binder and an outer wrapper.

biochemical verification

Tobacco; General tobacco

Also called 'biochemical validation' or 'biochemical confirmation' -- a procedure for checking a tobacco user's report that he or she has not smoked or used tobacco. It can be ...

band

Tobacco; General tobacco

The ring of paper with the name of the cigar brand, wrapped near the closed head of the cigar and usually held on with a vegetable based glue.

barrel

Tobacco; General tobacco

The main body of the cigar.

binder

Tobacco; General tobacco

The portion of a tobacco leaf that is rolled around the filler to hold it together.

bajjar

Tobacco; General tobacco

A form of tobacco tooth powder traditionally used in India, in particular by women in state of Gujrat. The product has the appearance of a fine dry powder and is typically applied ...

arteriosclerosis

Tobacco; General tobacco

A disease in which a sticky substance known as plaque adheres to the walls of the arteries, narrowing and eventually clogging them.