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filter tip

1. an attachment to the mouth end of a cigarette for trapping impurities such as tar during smoking. It consists of any of various dense porous substances, such as cotton

2. a cigarette having such an attachment

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No references found			Around 60 years ago nearly all of Britain's public smoked cigarettes without any filter tips and today though fewer people are smokers, more people are suffering with smoke-related illnesses. What is good for us? Mailbag by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England) Cigars and pipes are no less dangerous than cigarettes, and filter tips make no difference to the production of free radicals. The Benefits of Cocoa Butter for Skin Care by Peter Nisbet / Food/cooking/nutrition community I lit the cigarette, but it burned through to the filter tip before I could draw on it," recalled electrician George Bainbridge at the later inquest. Only one way out; INFERNO IN SHIPYARD by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)			filter crystal filter design filter discrimination filter driver filter factor Filter Feeder filter flask filter impedance compensator filter leaf filter loss Filter Medium filter paper filter pass band filter photometer filter photometry filter press filter promotion filter pump filter reactor filter sand filter screen filter section filter slot filter spectrophotometer filter thickener filter tip filter transmission band Filter Well Filter, Acoustic Filter, Graded Filter, Notch Filter, Water-Supply filter-cake washing filter-press cell filter-pressing filter-type respirator filterability Filterable Bacteria filterable virus filtered radar data filtered stock filtered-particle testing filtering Filth filtrate Filtration filtration sterilization Fimbria fimbriate Fimbristylis FIMS			Filter Plenum Filter press Filter press filter presses filter presses filter promotion filter pump filter pump filter reactor Filter ring Filter Rule Filter Rule Filter Rule Filter Rule Filter Rule filter sand filter screen filter section Filter Self-Rescuer filter slot Filter Smoke Number filter spectrophotometer Filter Stream Digital-to-Analog Converter Filter Test Facilities Filter theory filter thickener Filter thread filter through filter through filter through filter tip filter tips filter tips filter transmission band Filter Umbrella Filter Water Separator Filter Well Filter Wheel Mechanism Filter, Acoustic Filter, Air Coolpad Filter, Air Replaceable Filter, Air Roll Filter, Air, Bag Filter, Air, Carbon/Charcoal Filter, Air, Cleanable Filter, Air, HEPA Filter, Air, Mat Filter, Graded Filter, Notch Filter, Oil, and Grease Filter, Regulator, Lubricator Filter, Water-Supply Filter-Aided Sample Preparation Filter-Bank Multi-Carrier Modulation Filter-Bank-Based Multi-Carrier Filter-Based Forwarding

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