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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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peripheral vascular disease

Tobacco; General tobacco

A circulation disorder in which arteries carrying blood to the arms and legs become narrowed or clogged.

paste

Tobacco; General tobacco

A sub-category of oral smokeless tobacco products, traditionally used in Asia, consisting of tobacco extracts, spices, menthol, flavors and other permissible additives. The final ...

passive smoking

Tobacco; General tobacco

The breathing in of air that contains other people's smoke.

pan masala

Tobacco; General tobacco

A mixture of catechu, areca nuts, lime flavors and spices, which is intended to be chewed. Pan masala is sometimes mixed with chewing tobacco. The product is traditional to India. ...

P & S dryer

Tobacco; General tobacco

A "Proctor and Schwartz" dryer. It reduces the moisture content of sprayed Burley before it is cased and blended with the Bright.

outcome

Tobacco; General tobacco

Often used to describe the result being measured in trials that is of relevance to the review. For example smoking cessation is the outcome used in reviews of ways to help smokers ...

osteoporosis

Tobacco; General tobacco

A progressive disease that weakens the bones, causing them to fracture more easily.