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 Tar (tobacco residue) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tar is the common name for the resinous partially combusted particulate matter produced by the burning of tobacco, cannabis, and other plant material in the act of smoking.
Tar is purportedly the most destructive component in habitual tobacco smoking, accumulating in the smoker's lungs over time and damaging them through various biochemical and mechanical processes.
Tar includes the majority of mutagenic and carcinogenic agents in tobacco smoke (IARC, 1986).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tar_(tobacco_residue)   (193 words)

  
 Imperial Tobacco : About tobacco : Developing tobacco products
Tobacco smoke is an extremely complex mixture of at least 4,000 known constituents which are either in tobacco or created when a tobacco product is burned.
Tar is not present in tobacco, but arises from tobacco being burned.
The tar yield for printing on the cigarette pack is calculated by subtracting the amounts of nicotine and water from that originally collected on the filter pad.
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 Tar (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tar (drum), a drum from North Africa and the Middle East.
Tar (lute), a lute of Persian origin used in Iran and the Caucasus.
TAR syndrome, Thrombocytopenia with Absent radius, a rare genetic disorder in which the radius bone is absent and blood clotting ability is greatly reduced.
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 tar - OneLook Dictionary Search
TAR : Three Letter Words with definitions [home, info]
Phrases that include tar: coal tar, tar and feather, tar baby, tar heel, tar pit, more...
Words similar to tar: gob, seaman, pitch, seafarer, asphalt, jack-tar, mariner, salt, taring, tarred, tarres, tarring, besmirch, flen, bluejacket, defile, old salt, sailor, sea dog, smear, more...
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 tar - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Tar, term applied to the oily, dark-colored bituminous products obtained by the destructive distillation of peat, wood, coal, bones, and other...
- tobacco smoke residue: the particulate residue from tobacco smoke
- cover something with tar: to coat or cover something, especially a road surface, with tar
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 Tar | www.glass-pipes-water-bongs.com
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Tar (tobacco residue) is the common name for the resinous partially combusted particulate matter produced by the burning of tobacco, cannabis, and other plant material in the act of smoking.
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