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TABAC SANS FUMEE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-07-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tobacco Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- smokeless tobacco
1, record 1, English, smokeless%20tobacco
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- spit tobacco 2, record 1, English, spit%20tobacco
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The term "smokeless tobacco" is used to describe tobacco that is consumed in unburnt form, either orally or nasally. 3, record 1, English, - smokeless%20tobacco
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Tobacco products which are used in a way other than smoking are known as "smokeless tobacco." The most common smokeless tobaccos are chewing tobacco, naswar, snuff, snus, gutka, and topical tobacco paste. 4, record 1, English, - smokeless%20tobacco
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
spit tobacco: Some health professionals prefer using the term "spit tobacco" rather than "smokeless tobacco" to avoid the connotation that smokeless tobacco products are harmless. 5, record 1, English, - smokeless%20tobacco
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Smokeless tobacco includes chewing tobacco and snuff (dry or wet). 5, record 1, English, - smokeless%20tobacco
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du tabac
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tabac sans fumée
1, record 1, French, tabac%20sans%20fum%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le tabac à mâcher, le tabac à priser et le paan sont des types de produits du tabac sans fumée. Toutes les formes de tabac, dont le tabac sans fumée, sont dangereuses. 2, record 1, French, - tabac%20sans%20fum%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le tabac sans fumée comprend le tabac à mâcher et le tabac à priser (sec et humide). 3, record 1, French, - tabac%20sans%20fum%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria tabacalera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tabaco sin humo
1, record 1, Spanish, tabaco%20sin%20humo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El tabaco sin humo libera nicotina. […] La nicotina que se libera del tabaco sin humo se absorbe a través de los tejidos de la boca sin necesidad de que la persona trague. 2, record 1, Spanish, - tabaco%20sin%20humo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El tabaco sin humo comprende el tabaco para mascar y el rapé (seco y húmedo). 3, record 1, Spanish, - tabaco%20sin%20humo
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