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CANNABIS RECREATIF [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- recreational cannabis
1, record 1, English, recreational%20cannabis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- recreational marijuana 2, record 1, English, recreational%20marijuana
correct
- recreational marihuana 3, record 1, English, recreational%20marihuana
correct
- recreational weed 4, record 1, English, recreational%20weed
correct, familiar
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cannabis grown and used for non-medical purposes. 5, record 1, English, - recreational%20cannabis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Not only are patients still anxious to involve a physician in their use of the drug – the publicity around recreational cannabis has peaked interest in using it as a treatment. 6, record 1, English, - recreational%20cannabis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
consumption of recreational cannabis, legalization of recreational cannabis 5, record 1, English, - recreational%20cannabis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cannabis récréatif
1, record 1, French, cannabis%20r%C3%A9cr%C3%A9atif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cannabis à usage récréatif 2, record 1, French, cannabis%20%C3%A0%20usage%20r%C3%A9cr%C3%A9atif
correct, masculine noun
- marijuana récréative 3, record 1, French, marijuana%20r%C3%A9cr%C3%A9ative
correct, feminine noun
- marijuana à usage récréatif 4, record 1, French, marijuana%20%C3%A0%20usage%20r%C3%A9cr%C3%A9atif
correct, feminine noun
- marihuana récréative 5, record 1, French, marihuana%20r%C3%A9cr%C3%A9ative
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
- marihuana à usage récréatif 6, record 1, French, marihuana%20%C3%A0%20usage%20r%C3%A9cr%C3%A9atif
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cannabis cultivé et consommé à des fins non thérapeutiques. 7, record 1, French, - cannabis%20r%C3%A9cr%C3%A9atif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La police s'inquiète que la légalisation du cannabis récréatif risque d'encourager des Albertains à fabriquer des produits dérivés au risque de se blesser grièvement. 8, record 1, French, - cannabis%20r%C3%A9cr%C3%A9atif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
consommation de cannabis récréatif, légalisation du cannabis récréatif 7, record 1, French, - cannabis%20r%C3%A9cr%C3%A9atif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Drogas y toxicomanía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cannabis recreativo
1, record 1, Spanish, cannabis%20recreativo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cannabis para uso recreativo 2, record 1, Spanish, cannabis%20para%20uso%20recreativo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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