noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1938 a colorless crystalline synthetic compound C 18 H 20 O 2 used as a potent estrogen but contraindicated in pregnancy for its tendency to cause cancer or birth defects in offspring
DIETHYLSTILBESTROL
Meaning of DIETHYLSTILBESTROL in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012