Associations to the word «Diethylstilbestrol»

Wiktionary

DIETHYLSTILBESTROL, noun. An orally-active synthetic nonsteroidal oestrogen, first synthesized in 1938 and withdrawn in the 1970s on being identified as a teratogen.

Dictionary definition

DIETHYLSTILBESTROL, noun. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley