Vaping, short for “vaporizing,” refers to the inhalation of an aerosol created by an electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) or similar device. These devices, often called “vapes” or “e-cigarettes,” heat a liquid (e-liquid) containing nicotine, flavorings, and other chemicals into an aerosol that users inhale. Here’s a breakdown of the key components of vaping: Devices: E-cigarettes: The