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FUMEUR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-01-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
- Tobacco Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- person who smokes
1, record 1, English, person%20who%20smokes
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- smoker 2, record 1, English, smoker
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As a leading cause of preventable morbidity and mortality worldwide, smoking remains a major public health problem. Compared with those who do not smoke, people who smoke are significantly more likely to develop heart diseases, lung cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and other diseases. 3, record 1, English, - person%20who%20smokes
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Drogues et toxicomanie
- Industrie du tabac
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- personne qui fume
1, record 1, French, personne%20qui%20fume
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fumeur 2, record 1, French, fumeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chaque personne qui fume devrait recevoir au moins le conseil d'arrêter, à moins qu'il n'y ait des circonstances exceptionnelles. 3, record 1, French, - personne%20qui%20fume
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Drogas y toxicomanía
- Industria tabacalera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fumador
1, record 1, Spanish, fumador
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona que tiene costumbre de fumar. 1, record 1, Spanish, - fumador
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Fumador pasivo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - fumador
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- smoker
1, record 2, English, smoker
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
smoker: an item in the "Household Accessories" class of the "Furnishings" category. 2, record 2, English, - smoker
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fumeur
1, record 2, French, fumeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fumeur : objet de la classe «Accessoires ménagers» de la catégorie «Ameublement et accessoires». 2, record 2, French, - fumeur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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