khaini

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Noun

khaini (uncountable)

  1. A form of chewing tobacco used in India, containing slaked lime.
    • 2015, Priyamvada Sharma, Pratima Murthy, Parul Shivhare, “Nicotine quantity and packaging disclosure in smoked and smokeless tobacco products in India”, in Indian Journal of Pharmacology, volume 47, DOI:10.4103/0253-7613.161273:
      Six different brands of khaini products [ Table 1 ] had an average of 6.65 ± 2.69 mg nicotine per gram of tobacco.
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