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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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oriental

Tobacco; General tobacco

Grown largely in the Balkans and eastern Mediterranean: and providing a distinctively aromatic smoke.

oscuro

Tobacco; General tobacco

Strong flavored wrapper tobacco produced in Mexico, Brazil and Nicaragua.

oral smokeless tobacco products

Tobacco; General tobacco

Smokeless tobacco products that are placed in the oral cavity during use.

old-style powdered tobacco

Tobacco; General tobacco

A form of nasal smokeless tobacco similar to the type of nasal snuff which has been consumed in Europe since the fifteenth century. The production methods vary considerably. A ...

nitrosamines

Tobacco; General tobacco

Compounds found in cured meats and tobacco than can cause cancer.

nicotine replacement therapy (NRT)

Tobacco; General tobacco

A smoking cessation treatment in which nicotine from tobacco is replaced for a limited period by pharmaceutical nicotine. This reduces the craving and withdrawal experienced ...

neurotransmitters

Tobacco; General tobacco

Chemicals in the brain that carry information between nerve cells.