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Definition of Stilbestrol
1. Noun. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
Generic synonyms: Estrogen, Oestrogen
Definition of Stilbestrol
1. Noun. (organic compound) A synthetic estrogen used to treat infertility in animals ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Stilbestrol
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stilbestrol
Literary usage of Stilbestrol
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reviews in Environmental Health (1998): Toxicological Defense Mechanics edited by Gary E. R. Hook, George W. Lucier (2000)
"... of maternal stilbestrol therapy with tumor appearance in young women. N Engl
J Med 284:878-881 (1971). 26. Rothschild TC, Boylan ES, Calhoon RE, ..."
2. Mineral Tolerance of Animals by National Research Council (U. S.) (2005)
"Effects of various levels of fluorine, stilbestrol, and oxytetracycline in the
fattening ration of lambs. J. Anim. Sci. 22:51-56. Harris, LE, RJ Raleigh, ..."
3. Carcinogenic Potency Database, Endocrine Disruptors edited by Lois Swirsky Gold (2000)
"Adenocarcinoma of the vagina: association of maternal stilbestrol therapy with
tumor appearance in young women. N Engl J Med 284:878-881 (1971 ). 9. ..."
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