e-liquid

American  

[ee-lik-wid] / ˈiˌlɪk wɪd /

noun

1. the fluid that is turned into vapor in an e-cigarette or the like, usually containing nicotine, water, and propylene glycol or glycerol, and sometimes flavorings.

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Etymology

Origin of e-liquid

First recorded in 2005–10

Example Sentences

The metals were thought to come from the heating element - but the tests showed they were in the e-liquid itself.

From BBC

He wound up running a business in Austin that sold e-liquid for vaping devices.

From New York Times

Majestic Vapor was ordered to remove an e-liquid called "Steep Vapors – Pop Deez" that came in what looked like a popcorn box.

From Salon

Another e-liquid sold on Majestic's website, "Fuggin eLiquids – Rainbow Road," shows a bottle surrounded by scoops of ice cream.

From Salon

Parliament is considering a bill that would phase out the e-liquid flavors that are said to attract young people, and industry executives are bracing themselves for further restrictions.

From New York Times