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SNIFFING [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Behaviour
- Animal Science
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sniffing
1, record 1, English, sniffing
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comportement animal
- Zootechnie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- flairage
1, record 1, French, flairage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les bovins reconnaissent leurs congénères par leurs odeurs essentiellement corporelles. Le flairage joue un rôle important dans cette reconnaissance individuelle. La respiration est saccadée afin que les substances odorantes circulent en quantité importante au niveau de la muqueuse nasale postérieure. Lorsque l'odeur est reconnue, le souffle redevient normal. 1, record 1, French, - flairage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comportamiento animal
- Zootecnia
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- husmeo
1, record 1, Spanish, husmeo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-01-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- snort
1, record 2, English, snort
correct, noun, familiar
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sniffing 1, record 2, English, sniffing
correct, noun, familiar
- horning 2, record 2, English, horning
correct, noun, familiar
- snarf 2, record 2, English, snarf
correct, noun, familiar
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An inhalation of heroin or cocaine. 1, record 2, English, - snort
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- reniflette
1, record 2, French, reniflette
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- aspiromanie 2, record 2, French, aspiromanie
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Inhalation d'héroïne et de cocaïne. 2, record 2, French, - reniflette
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
aspiromanie : toxicomanie consistant à inhaler des solvants (p. ex. ceux de la colle). France Inter, 2 janvier 1985. 2, record 2, French, - reniflette
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Drogas y toxicomanía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- inhalación
1, record 2, Spanish, inhalaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- aspirado 1, record 2, Spanish, aspirado
correct, masculine noun
- esnifado 1, record 2, Spanish, esnifado
correct, masculine noun, familiar
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La cocaína puede absorberse tras administrarla por diferentes vías: aspiración ("esnifado"), inhalación (fumando la cocaína base), inyección intravenosa o ingestión. 1, record 2, Spanish, - inhalaci%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-09-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sniffing
1, record 3, English, sniffing
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An insidious method of breaking into a network by means of network analyzers and underground software, in order to retrieve information by illicit entry, to read private E-mail, and to learn passwords and access codes. (Information Warfare, by W. Schwartan, 1996, p. 175). 1, record 3, English, - sniffing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- reniflage
1, record 3, French, reniflage
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir aussi "renifleur". 1, record 3, French, - reniflage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-05-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- sniffing
1, record 4, English, sniffing
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- error sniffing 2, record 4, English, error%20sniffing
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An error detection and correction method in computing. 2, record 4, English, - sniffing
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- détection d'erreurs
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9tection%20d%27erreurs
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- repérage d'erreurs 1, record 4, French, rep%C3%A9rage%20d%27erreurs
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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