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Tobacco Use Basic Biological Research
Laboratory-based research studies that assess the effects of tobacco and tobacco products on cell biology and cellular mechanisms of action, including the role of tobacco and tobacco byproducts in the initiation and promotion of cancer and the biological. (NCI/TRIP) (NCI Thesaurus)
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The act of puffing and/or inhaling smoke from a lit cigarette, cigar, or pipe.
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