Definition of Filter-tipped

1. Adjective. Of a cigar or cigarette; having a tip designed to filter the smoke. "Filter-tipped cigarettes"

Similar to: Tipped

Lexicographical Neighbors of Filter-tipped

filose
filoselle
filoselles
filovaricosis
filoviridae
filoviridae infections
filovirus
filovirus infections
filoviruses
fils
filst
filsten
filter
filter-feeder
filter-feeders
filter-tipped (current term)
filter-tipped cigarette
filter bank
filter bed
filter down
filter fabric
filter feeder
filter feeders
filter funnel
filter funnels
filter lane
filter lanes
filter out
filter paper
filter sterilisation

Literary usage of Filter-tipped

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Reducing the Health Consequences of Smoking: 25 Years of Progress: A Report by DIANE Publishing Company, C. Everett Koop, M.D. (1995)
"Filter-Tipped and Low-Tar and -Nicotine Cigarettes Whereas quitting smoking or ... FilterTipped ..."

2. Control of Tobacco-Related Cancers and Other Diseases: Proceedings of an by Prakash C. Gupta, James E. Hamner, P. R. Murti (1992)
"While in industrialized countries, emphasis is now on low-tar, low-nicotine, filter-tipped cigarettes, the tar and nicotine yields of Indian cigarettes are ..."

3. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"... explicable in terms of changes in the use of cigarettes, with high tar content up to 1940-1950, with low tar content and filter tipped after the 50s. ..."

4. Smoking & Health in the Americas: A 1992 Report of the Surgeon General, in by DIANE Publishing Company, Louis W. Sullivan (1995)
"... authorities have suggested that the development of filter-tipped cigarettes and long, slim cigarettes has increased smoking among women (see Chapter 2, ..."

5. Health Consequences of Smoking: Nicotine Addiction a Report of the Surgeon by C. Everett Koop, M.D., DIANE Publishing Company (1988)
"That study of eight subjects, each smoking a single filter-tipped cigarette, indicated an intake range of 0.36 to 2.62 mg. Intake was higher in smokers than ..."

6. Strategies to Control Tobacco Use in the U. S.: A Blueprint for Public (1991)
"In 1952, when reports linking cigarettes to lung cancer first appeared, 1 percent of all cigarettes were filter-tipped (US DHHS, 1989). ..."

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