Read It & Puff: New Words to Use While Vaping with Other Vapers

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Published: Feb 22, 2023 • Last Reviewed: Jul 03, 2026 • 1 min read • ✓ Editorially Reviewed

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Overview

Sessions with more advanced vapers get easier once you know the lingo. This installment of Read It and Puff breaks down a handful of common terms so you can follow the conversation and talk shop with confidence.

From disposables and ohms to e-juice and 510 threads, these are the words worth knowing as you level up from beginner to seasoned vaper.

Key Takeaways

A disposable is a single use vaporizer you throw away once its materials are emptied.
Ohm is the measurement of electrical resistance, equal to one volt per one ampere.
E-juice is a liquid turned into aerosol, usually a mix of water, food grade flavoring, and nicotine or CBD.
A 510 thread is the universal connection for oil cartridges, sold in 0.5g and 1g sizes.
Many Sutra vape pens are threaded, including the Sutra Auto and the Sutra SILO.

Questions This Resource Answers

What does ohm mean in vaping?
What is e-juice made of?
What is a 510 thread and which Sutra devices use it?

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Welcome back to Sutra’s simple lesson to comprehending vape terminology! Sessions with advanced vapers may be tough, mostly when you have no idea what they are saying. From understanding the basic definitions to memorizing commonly used vape lingo, we are here to guide you to become a proficient vaper one puff at a time. Here are some important key terms that will help you along your vape sessions:

Disposable

A single-use vaporizer that can be thrown away after its materials have been all emptied out.

OHM

The measurement of electrical resistance—it is the equivalent of one volt per one ampere.

For example, the Sutra Squeeze incorporates a resistance range of 0.5ohm to 2.0ohm.

E-Juice

A type of liquid that is turned into an aerosol by an e-cigarette or a vaporizing product. E-juice or e-liquid is typically a mixture of water, food grade flavoring, nicotine or CBD materials.

510-Thread

An oil cartridge that is compatible with attaching onto vape batteries. A 510 connection is known for universal threading and is usually sold in 0.5g and 1 gram cartridges.

For example, most of our vape pens are 510-threaded, including the Sutra Auto and the Sutra SILO.

Vape lingo takes time to get used to—trust us, we know! Use these new terms to delineate your vape sessions with your friends and excel as an advanced vaper in no time. Check out our portable vaporizers at SutraVape.com!

Frequently Asked Questions

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The questions that come up most around this guide, with answers you can lean on while you settle on your device.

What is a disposable vape?

A single use vaporizer that you throw away after its materials have been emptied out. There is no refilling or recharging involved.

What does ohm mean?

Ohm is the measurement of electrical resistance, equal to one volt per one ampere. As an example, the Sutra Squeeze has a resistance range of 0.5ohm to 2.0ohm.

What is e-juice?

A liquid that is turned into an aerosol by an e-cigarette or vaporizing product. It is typically a mixture of water, food grade flavoring, and nicotine or CBD materials.

What is a 510 thread?

A universal connection for oil cartridges that lets them attach to vape batteries, usually sold in 0.5g and 1g cartridges. Most Sutra vape pens, including the Sutra Auto and Sutra SILO, are threaded.

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Title Contributing Editor

Published February 22, 2023

Last Reviewed July 03, 2026

Reading Time 1 min

Article Type Category Guide

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