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di|eth|yl|stil|bes|trol — or di|eth|yl|stil|boes|trol «dy EHTH uhl stihl BEHS trohl, trol», noun. Biochemistry. a colorless, synthetic substance used like estrone but not itself an estrogen; stilbestrol … Useful english dictionary
Diethylstilbestrol — The earliest synthetic (man made) form of the hormone estrogen. Diethylstilbesterol (DES) was once widely prescribed to prevent miscarriages and premature births. Its usage was standard practice in the 1950s and 1960s. Millions of women received… … Medical dictionary
