filter tip

A "filter tip" is a component of a cigarette designed to reduce the intake of harmful substances by the smoker.

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Definition

B2Smoking

(general)A section at the end of a cigarette made of materials like cellulose acetate, designed to reduce the amount of harmful substances inhaled.

Example

  • She prefers cigarettes with a filter tip to minimize tar intake.
  • The filter tip helps in reducing the harshness of the smoke.

B2Smoking

(general)A cigarette that includes a section designed to filter out impurities from the smoke.

Example

  • He asked for a pack of filter tips at the store.
  • Filter tip cigarettes are often marketed as a slightly healthier option.

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