vape pen

Electronic smoking device

A vape pen is a slim, pen-shaped device for vaporizing nicotine, cannabis, or flavored liquids.

The user inhales the vapor through a mouthpiece.

Vape pens became popular as alternatives to cigarettes and joints, prized for discretion and portability: She pulled a vape pen from her purse.

Also called simply a vape.

device

atomizer

Device producing fine spray

  • cartridgeSealed container for supplies
  • coilWound circular arrangement
  • batteryPortable electricity storage

mouthpiece · tank · pod · heating element · e-cigarette · mod · reservoir · ohm · resistance · wattage

addiction

nicotine

Addictive tobacco alkaloid

habituation · cessation · compulsion · oral fixation · smoking · puffing · inhalation · routine · relaxation · pleasure

portability

compact

Tightly packed together

handheld · slim · sleek · travel-friendly · on-the-go · miniature · portable · convenient · unobtrusive · concealable

culture

influencer

Person with promotional reach

dessert · juice · e-liquid · mod · customization · community · hobbyist · enthusiast · dripper

controversy

health risks

Potential causes of illness

  • regulationOfficial rules governing conduct
  • FDAU.S. health regulator
  • bansOfficial restrictions imposed

legislation · youth · marketing · lobbying · public opinion · debate · restrictions · formaldehyde · popcorn lung · age verification

Categories
Opposites
nicotine/substance delivery method

vape pencigarette

Paper-wrapped tobacco cylinder

cigar · tobacco pipe · joint · pipe · blunt

substance abstinence

vape pensobriety

Unimpaired mental state

clean living · abstinence · quitting · cold turkey

Family

pen, vapor, evaporate, vape, evaporation, vaporize, vaporized, vaporizer, vaping

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG-13