1. Synthetic nonsteroid with the properties of oestrogen; formerly used to treat menstrual problems but was found to be associated with vaginal cancers in the daughters of women so treated during pregnancy
   - DES, stilbesterol

Type of: nonsteroid, nonsteroidal

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• whatever
• whatever may come
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• whatsis
• whatsit
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• localism
• locality
• localization
• localization of function
• localization principle
• localize
• localized
• locally
• locate
• located
• locater
• locating
• location
• locative
• locative role
• locator
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