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WHITE LADY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-09-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- whitefly predator lady beetle
1, record 1, English, whitefly%20predator%20lady%20beetle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Coleoptera) of the family Coccinellidae. 2, record 1, English, - whitefly%20predator%20lady%20beetle
Record 1, Key term(s)
- white fly predator lady beetle
- whitefly predator ladybeetle
- white fly predator ladybeetle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coccinelle minuscule
1, record 1, French, coccinelle%20minuscule
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Coccinellidae. 2, record 1, French, - coccinelle%20minuscule
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-12-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- heroin
1, record 2, English, heroin
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- diacetylmorphine 2, record 2, English, diacetylmorphine
correct
- H 3, record 2, English, H
correct, familiar
- horse 3, record 2, English, horse
correct, familiar
- junk 4, record 2, English, junk
correct, familiar
- scag 5, record 2, English, scag
correct, familiar
- schmeck 6, record 2, English, schmeck
correct, familiar
- white stuff 5, record 2, English, white%20stuff
correct, familiar
- dust 6, record 2, English, dust
correct, familiar
- Hairy 6, record 2, English, Hairy
familiar
- Henry 6, record 2, English, Henry
familiar
- him 1, record 2, English, him
familiar
- joy powder 6, record 2, English, joy%20powder
familiar
- smack 3, record 2, English, smack
familiar
- white lady 5, record 2, English, white%20lady
familiar
- scat 6, record 2, English, scat
familiar
- shit 6, record 2, English, shit
familiar
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... semisynthetic derivative of morphine ... 5, record 2, English, - heroin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- héroïne
1, record 2, French, h%C3%A9ro%C3%AFne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- diamorphine 2, record 2, French, diamorphine
correct, feminine noun
- diacétylmorphine 3, record 2, French, diac%C3%A9tylmorphine
correct, feminine noun
- acétomorphine 4, record 2, French, ac%C3%A9tomorphine
correct, feminine noun
- schnouffe 5, record 2, French, schnouffe
correct, feminine noun, familiar
- poudre 6, record 2, French, poudre
correct, feminine noun, familiar
- héro 5, record 2, French, h%C3%A9ro
correct, feminine noun, familiar
- H 6, record 2, French, H
correct, feminine noun, familiar
- cheval 5, record 2, French, cheval
correct, masculine noun, familiar
- merde 5, record 2, French, merde
see observation, feminine noun, familiar
- chnouf 7, record 2, French, chnouf
feminine noun, familiar
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
héroïne : Nom usuel de la diamorphine, qui est considéré comme le plus dangereux des toxicomanogènes. 8, record 2, French, - h%C3%A9ro%C3%AFne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«merde» désigne également le haschich, en France; par contre «shit», l'équivalent anglais, ne désigne que l'héroïne aux États-Unis. 9, record 2, French, - h%C3%A9ro%C3%AFne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Drogas y toxicomanía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- heroína
1, record 2, Spanish, hero%C3%ADna
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- diacetilmorfina 2, record 2, Spanish, diacetilmorfina
correct, feminine noun
- diamorfina 3, record 2, Spanish, diamorfina
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Heroína (Diacetilmorfina). Es uno de los derivados de la morfina con acción analgésica más potente, 2 mg son equivalentes a 10 mg de morfina. [...] El hecho de ser quizás el opiáceo con acción más euforizante ha hecho que su uso clínico sea proscrito ya que no agrega ventajas a la morfina y el riesgo adictivo es mucho mayor. 4, record 2, Spanish, - hero%C3%ADna
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Polvo cristalino blanco e inodoro. Muy tóxico, narcótico. 5, record 2, Spanish, - hero%C3%ADna
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