Secondhand smoke
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-007621
Smoke that comes from the burning of a tobacco product and smoke that is exhaled by smokers. Inhaling secondhand smoke is called involuntary or passive smoking. Also called environmental tobacco smoke and ETS.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-007621 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | environmental tobacco smoke; ETS |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ONC-007621",
"term": "Secondhand smoke",
"field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
"definition": "Smoke that comes from the burning of a tobacco product and smoke that is exhaled by smokers. Inhaling secondhand smoke is called involuntary or passive smoking. Also called environmental tobacco smoke and ETS.",
"synonyms": [
"environmental tobacco smoke",
"ETS"
],
"references": [
"NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/secondhand-smoke/"
}
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