e-cig
Noun
Meaning
e-cig (plural e-cigs)
(informal) Alternative form of electronic cigarette.
Synonyms
Examples
A friend gave me an e-cig containing THC (the psychoactive ingredient of marijuana), which I thought couldn’t hurt until I was chatting to a collector and smelled a pungent mixture of burning weed and flesh.
For my part, while I’m sure there’s a perfectly reasonable need for chlorine at such a plant, it is a little bizarre to hear that in the same breath as e-cig manufacturers.
Research suggests that outside of the problems with nicotine exposure, there are nanoparticles present in e-cig vapor that cause inflammation in the lungs.
Researchers found dangerous chemicals in 75 percent of tested e-cig flavoring agents.