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  2. Sachet - Wikipedia

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    Sachet. A handmade sachet containing lavender. Sachets containing desiccants. Although its most usual definition is that listed under "packet" (see link above), a sachet / ˈsæʃeɪ / can also mean a small scented cloth bag filled with herbs, potpourri, or aromatic ingredients; [1][2] or a small porous bag or packet containing a material ...

  3. Packet (container) - Wikipedia

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    Packet (container) A packet or sachet is a small bag or pouch, made from paper, foil, plastic film or another type of packing material, often used to contain single-use quantities of foods or consumer goods such as ketchup or shampoo. Packets are commonly opened by making a small rip or tear in part of the package, and then squeezing out the ...

  4. List of English words of French origin - Wikipedia

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    This list excludes words that come from French, but were introduced into the English language via a language other than French, which include commodore, domineer, filibuster, ketone, loggia, lotto, mariachi, monsignor, oboe, paella, panzer, picayune, ranch, vendue, and veneer. English words of French origin can also be distinguished from French ...

  5. Water sachet - Wikipedia

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    Water sachets or Sachet water is a common form of selling pre-filtered or sanitized water in plastic, heat sealed bags in parts of the global south, and are especially popular in Africa. [1] Water sachets are cheaper to produce than plastic bottles, and easier to transport. [2] In some Countries, water vendors refer to sachet water as "pure ...

  6. Snus - Wikipedia

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    Snus. Tobacco-free snus made of plant and artificial fibers for sale in the United States under the brand Zyn, marketed by Swedish Match. Tobacco-based snus of the Swedish brand General, marketed by Swedish Match. Snus (/ snuːs / SNOOSS, Swedish: [ˈsnʉːs] ⓘ) is a Swedish tobacco product (in Scandinavia) and non-tobacco nicotine product ...

  7. Desiccant - Wikipedia

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    Canisters are commonly filled with silica gel and other molecular sieves used as desiccant in drug containers to keep contents dry. Silica gel in a sachet or porous packet. A desiccant is a hygroscopic substance that is used to induce or sustain a state of dryness (desiccation) in its vicinity; it is the opposite of a humectant.

  8. Diosmectite - Wikipedia

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    Diosmectite (brand names Smecta, Smecdral) is a natural silicate of aluminium and magnesium used as an intestinal adsorbent in the treatment of several gastrointestinal diseases, including infectious and non-infectious acute and chronic diarrhoea, including irritable bowel syndrome diarrhea subtype. Other uses include: chronic diarrhea caused ...

  9. Cooking weights and measures - Wikipedia

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    Cooking weights and measures. Measuring spoons (metric) – 1 mL, 5 mL, 15 mL, 50 mL, 100 mL, 125 mL. Measuring spoons (customary units) In recipes, quantities of ingredients may be specified by mass (commonly called weight), by volume, or by count. For most of history, most cookbooks did not specify quantities precisely, instead talking of "a ...