ETIMOLOGÍA DE LA PALABRA TOBACCO
From Spanish tabaco, perhaps from Taino: leaves rolled for smoking, assumed by the Spaniards to be the name of the plant.
QUÉ SIGNIFICA TOBACCO EN INGLÉS
Tabaco
El tabaco es una planta dentro del género Nicotiana de la familia Solanaceae. Si bien hay más de 70 especies de tabaco, el principal cultivo comercial es N. tabacum. La especie más potente N. rustica también es ampliamente utilizada en todo el mundo. Las hojas de tabaco secas se fuman principalmente en cigarrillos, cigarros, tabaco de pipa y tabaco shisha con sabor. También se consumen como tabaco de snuff, masticar y tabaco de inmersión. El tabaco contiene el alcaloide nicotina, un estimulante. El consumo de tabaco es un factor de riesgo para las enfermedades que afectan el corazón, el hígado y los pulmones. Según la Organización Mundial de la Salud, el tabaco es la principal causa de muerte evitable en todo el mundo.
definición de tobacco en el diccionario inglés
La definición de tabaco en el diccionario es cualquiera de las numerosas plantas solanáceas del género Nicotiana, con propiedades ligeramente narcóticas, hojas pilosas afiladas y flores fragantes tubulares o en forma de embudo. La especie N. tabacum se cultiva como la principal fuente de tabaco comercial. Otra definición de tabaco son las hojas de algunas de estas plantas secas y preparadas para fumar, masticar o fumar.
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10 CITAS EN INGLÉS CON «TOBACCO»
Citas y frases célebres con la palabra
tobacco.
To be selected was an honor, and in respect of the family member chosen to run, families held feasts and gave away prized beaver coats, quilled tobacco bags and buffalo hides.
Meat consumption is just as dangerous to public health as tobacco use... It's time we looked into holding the meat producers and fast-food outlets legally accountable.
Tobacco companies are legally operating entities in Australia. If the Government thinks that they should not make donations to political parties, well then they should ban them operating as legally structured entities in Australia.
The family farm is the foundation for who we are as a Commonwealth. And for over a century, the family farm in Kentucky has centered around one crop: tobacco.
The true face of smoking is disease, death and horror - not the glamour and sophistication the pushers in the tobacco industry try to portray.
Preserving and protecting the state tobacco settlement funds is the nation's Governors highest priority.
The tobacco companies knew quite early on the addictive nature of their product.
Tobacco is the only industry that produces products to make huge profits and at the same time damage the health and kill their consumers.
My grandparents back in Kentucky owned a tobacco farm. So, to make money in the summer, we could cut and chop and top and house and strip the tobacco.
I'm glad now, at age 66, that I never used alcohol or tobacco... I've buried a lot of friends who used tobacco or alcohol.
10 LIBROS DEL INGLÉS RELACIONADOS CON «TOBACCO»
Descubre el uso de
tobacco en la siguiente selección bibliográfica. Libros relacionados con
tobacco y pequeños extractos de los mismos para contextualizar su uso en la literatura.
Describes how and where tobacco is produced and used, and explains its mental and physical effects.
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Tobacco: A Reference Handbook
Highlights: - Includes an annotated bibliography of important print and electronic resources- Features a chronology of developments in the history of tobacco use- Lists primary source documents from the World Health Organization, tobacco ...
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Tobacco: A Cultural History of How an Exotic Plant Seduced ...
Traces tobacco's evolution from a necessity to a coveted commodity that would forever change the economy by documenting the history of this plant, from its use as a sacred calumet of the Plains Indians to the controversy surrounding it ...
Provides an overview of tobacco usage and presents the controversies and issues associated with its use, including the environmental and health risks, regulation of tobacco, and prevention of underage use.
Arlene B. Hirschfelder,
2010
Caldwell’s bestselling, controversial classic: the story of a Southern sharecropper family ground down by the devastation of the Great Depression Even before the Great Depression struck, Jeeter Lester and his family were desperately poor ...
Discusses the effects and dangers of tobacco, its damaging physiological effects on the mind and body, and how to quit using it.
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Tobacco: Science, Policy and Public Health
The topics are presented in a lucid, methodical way and care has been taken to keep the level of discussion simple. The various concepts are complemented by numerous practicl examples and end-of-chapter exercises.
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Tobacco Capitalism: Growers, Migrant Workers, and the ...
This book explores the cultural and ethical ambiguities of tobacco farming and offers concrete recommendations for the tobacco-control movement in the United States and worldwide.
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The Chemical Components of
Tobacco and
Tobacco Smoke
This comprehensive text provides over 6000 references on more than 8400 components identified in tobacco and tobacco smoke.
Alan Rodgman, Thomas A. Perfetti,
2008
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Golden Holocaust: Origins of the Cigarette Catastrophe and ...
In Golden Holocaust, Robert N. Proctor draws on reams of formerly-secret industry documents to explore how the cigarette came to be the most widely-used drug on the planet, with six trillion sticks sold per year.
10 NOTICIAS EN LAS QUE SE INCLUYE EL TÉRMINO «TOBACCO»
Conoce de qué se habla en los medios de comunicación nacionales e internacionales y cómo se emplea el término
tobacco en el contexto de las siguientes noticias.
Canada court orders tobacco companies to pay billions in damages
Quebec Superior Court Judge Brian Riordan ruled that all three of Canada's legal tobacco manufacturers -- Imperial Tobacco; Rothmans, Benson & Hedges; ... «CNN, Jun 15»
WHO calls for action against illicit tobacco trade on World No …
28 MAY 2015 ¦ GENEVA - Eliminating the illicit trade in tobacco would generate an annual tax windfall of US$ 31 billion for governments, improve public health, ... «World Health Organization, May 15»
New bills renew California's anti-smoking effort
California has become a battleground between the tobacco industry and health groups as lawmakers push proposals that include increasing cigarette taxes by ... «Los Angeles Times, Abr 15»
Tobacco companies resist corrective statement about harms of …
The tobacco companies have recently plunged into another courtroom battle in an effort to stave off the humiliation of having to underwrite an ad campaign in ... «PBS NewsHour, Feb 15»
Watch John Oliver's Depressing Reminder About Why Big Tobacco …
But as John Oliver points out in his latest reported spiel, tobacco companies are still doing stellar business. Why? The answer lies abroad: places like Indonesia ... «Slate Magazine, Feb 15»
E-cigarettes surpass tobacco cigarettes among teens
ANN ARBOR—In 2014, more teens use e-cigarettes than traditional, tobacco cigarettes or any other tobacco product—the first time a U.S. national study shows ... «University of Michigan News, Dic 14»
Massachusetts Town Could Be First in the US to Ban All Tobacco …
A small town in Massachusetts has become the latest battleground against Big Tobacco. Residents of Westminster will get the chance Wednesday night to ... «NBCNews.com, Nov 14»
Westminster Considers Becoming First Town In U.S. To Ban …
“The tobacco companies are really promoting products to hook young people,” she said, pointing to 69-cent bubblegum-flavored cigars, electronic cigarettes and ... «CBS Local, Nov 14»
Smoke out: Reynolds American to ban smoking in its offices
Reynolds RAI 0.96% plans to build inside smoking areas for employees to still be able to partake in traditional tobacco products, and the policy will kick-in once ... «Fortune, Oct 14»
CVS Stores Stop Selling All Tobacco Products
As of midnight on Tuesday, all 7,700 CVS locations nationwide will no longer sell tobacco products, fulfilling a pledge the company made in February, as it seeks ... «New York Times, Sep 14»