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SECOND HAND SMOKE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-12-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
- Tobacco Industry
- Respiratory Tract
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- second-hand smoke
1, record 1, English, second%2Dhand%20smoke
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- second-hand tobacco smoke 2, record 1, English, second%2Dhand%20tobacco%20smoke
correct
- SHS 3, record 1, English, SHS
correct
- SHS 3, record 1, English, SHS
- environmental tobacco smoke 4, record 1, English, environmental%20tobacco%20smoke
correct
- ETS 4, record 1, English, ETS
correct
- ETS 4, record 1, English, ETS
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Involuntary (or passive) smoking is the exposure to second-hand tobacco smoke (SHS) which is a mixture of exhaled mainstream smoke and side stream smoke released from a smouldering cigarette or other smoking device (cigar, pipe, bidi, etc.) and diluted with ambient air. 3, record 1, English, - second%2Dhand%20smoke
Record 1, Key term(s)
- second hand smoke
- second hand tobacco smoke
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
- Industrie du tabac
- Voies respiratoires
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fumée secondaire
1, record 1, French, fum%C3%A9e%20secondaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fumée de tabac secondaire 2, record 1, French, fum%C3%A9e%20de%20tabac%20secondaire
correct, feminine noun
- FTS 2, record 1, French, FTS
correct, feminine noun
- FTS 2, record 1, French, FTS
- fumée de tabac ambiante 3, record 1, French, fum%C3%A9e%20de%20tabac%20ambiante
correct, feminine noun
- FTA 3, record 1, French, FTA
correct, feminine noun
- FTA 3, record 1, French, FTA
- fumée secondaire du tabac 4, record 1, French, fum%C3%A9e%20secondaire%20du%20tabac%20
correct, feminine noun
- fumée indirecte 5, record 1, French, fum%C3%A9e%20indirecte
correct, feminine noun
- fumée des autres 2, record 1, French, fum%C3%A9e%20des%20autres
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La fumée secondaire est une combinaison de gaz, de liquides et de particules toxiques qui sont nocives pour la santé. Elle se compose d'un courant principal (fumée expirée par le fumeur) [et d'un] courant secondaire (fumée qui est émise par une cigarette, une pipe ou un cigare allumé). 6, record 1, French, - fum%C3%A9e%20secondaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La fumée secondaire du tabac est la fumée inhalée par les fumeurs passifs. Il s'agit d'un mélange de fumée expirée par les fumeurs (fumée principale) et de fumée émanant du tabac en combustion de leur cigarette, cigare ou autre (fumée latérale) mêlée à l'air ambiant. 4, record 1, French, - fum%C3%A9e%20secondaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación del aire
- Industria tabacalera
- Vías respiratorias
- Drogas y toxicomanía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- humo ambiental de tabaco
1, record 1, Spanish, humo%20ambiental%20de%20tabaco
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 humo ambiental de tabaco es el humo que inhalan los fumadores pasivos. Es una mezcla del humo exhalado por los fumadores (humo principal) y del humo que se emana del cigarrillo, cigarro, o cualquier otro dispositivo para fumar (humo lateral) diluido en el aire del ambiente. 2, record 1, Spanish, - humo%20ambiental%20de%20tabaco
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
El humo ambiental del tabaco es el humo que las personas respiran cuando comparten el mismo espacio con los fumadores. Es una mezcla del humo que espira el fumador, el humo lateral emitido por el cigarrillo entre bocanadas, los contaminantes emitidos en el aire durante la bocanada y los contaminantes que se difunden entre bocanadas a través del papel del cigarrillo y el extremo que se pone en la boca. 3, record 1, Spanish, - humo%20ambiental%20de%20tabaco
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