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TOBACCO [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tobacco
1, record 1, English, tobacco
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tobacco: an item in the "Personal Gear" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - tobacco
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tabac
1, record 1, French, tabac
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tabac : objet de la classe «Articles personnels» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 1, French, - tabac
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-02-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Crops
- Tobacco Industry
- Cancers and Oncology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tobacco
1, record 2, English, tobacco
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The dried leaves of a solanaceous plant [that] may be chewed, snuffed and, principally, smoked. 1, record 2, English, - tobacco
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tobacco is responsible for one third of deaths from cancer and causes 90% of lung cancers (chiefly due to cigarettes). 1, record 2, English, - tobacco
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Culture des plantes industrielles
- Industrie du tabac
- Cancers et oncologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tabac
1, record 2, French, tabac
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Feuilles séchées de la plante de la famille des solanacées pouvant être mâchées, prisées mais surtout fumées. 1, record 2, French, - tabac
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le tabac est responsable d'un tiers des décès par cancer et entraîne 90 % des cancers du poumon (essentiellement dus à la cigarette). 1, record 2, French, - tabac
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de plantas industriales
- Industria tabacalera
- Tipos de cáncer y oncología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tabaco
1, record 2, Spanish, tabaco
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hojas de la planta del tabaco, que se secan para elaborar fundamentalmente cigarros y cigarrillos. 2, record 2, Spanish, - tabaco
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Su consumo causa cáncer de pulmón, así como otros tipos de cáncer y enfermedades. 2, record 2, Spanish, - tabaco
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