Diethylstilbesterol and Stilbestrol

Diethylstilbesterol

Diethylstilbesterol noun - Synthetic nonsteroid with the properties of estrogen; formerly used to treat menstrual problems but was found to be associated with vaginal cancers in the daughters of women so treated during pregnancy.

Stilbestrol and diethylstilbesterol are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stilbestrol" instead a noun "Diethylstilbesterol".

Stilbestrol

Stilbestrol noun - A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
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Diethylstilbesterol and stilbestrol are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Diethylstilbesterol" with "Stilbestrol", this nouns are similar.
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