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diethylstilbestrol

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Main Entry: di·eth·yl·stil·bes·trol
Pronunciation: \-stil-ˈbes-ˌtrl, -ˌtrōl\
Function: noun
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary
Date: 1938

: a colorless crystalline synthetic compound C18H20O2 used as a potent estrogen but contraindicated in pregnancy for its tendency to cause cancer or birth defects in offspring —called also DES, stilbestrol


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