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Oestrogen vs Diethylstilbestrol - What's the difference?

oestrogen | diethylstilbestrol |

As nouns the difference between oestrogen and diethylstilbestrol

is that oestrogen is (british spelling) while diethylstilbestrol is an orally-active synthetic nonsteroidal oestrogen, first synthesized in 1938 and withdrawn in the 1970s on being identified as a teratogen.

oestrogen

English

(wikipedia oestrogen)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (British spelling)

    • diethylstilbestrol

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia diethylstilbestrol)
  • An orally-active synthetic nonsteroidal oestrogen, first synthesized in 1938 and withdrawn in the 1970s on being identified as a teratogen.

    • Synonyms

    * DES