stilbestrol
stilboestrol
/ (stɪlˈbiːstrəl) /
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noun
another name for diethylstilbestrol
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Word Origin for stilbestrol
C20: from stilbene + oestrus + -ol 1
Words nearby stilbestrol
stigmatize, Stijl, Stikine, stilb, stilbene, stilbestrol, stilbite, stile, stiletto, stiletto heel, Stilicho
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