nass

ID
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ADDICTO:0000989

Curation status
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Proposed
Created
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24 Aug '21

Modified
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24 Oct '24

Definition
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A smokeless tobacco-containing product that is designed for oral use, composed of dried tobacco leaves, ash, cottonseed or sesame oil, water and sometimes gum which are rolled into balls.

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Synonyms
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  • naswar
  • niswar
Comment
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The product is custom made and is chewed, held in the mouth and sucked for 10-15 minutes.

Examples
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https://cancercontrol.cancer.gov/sites/default/files/2020-06/smokelesstobaccoandpublichealth.pdf

Fuzzy set
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No